Shipwrecks: Models for Understanding a Changing Ocean

Name: Shipwrecks: Models for Understanding a Changing Ocean
Start: 2025-10-21T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Katharine Cornell Theatre

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Tue, 21 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm

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Katharine Cornell Theatre | Vineyard Haven, MA

There are 3 million shipwrecks worldwide, which serve as habitats for marine animals. In this presentation, Kirstin Meyer-Kaiser will show how her research on shipwreck communities helps us understand human impacts on the environment and plan for a more sustainable ocean. Free and open to the public. No registration required.
Dr. Kirstin Meyer-Kaiser is an Assistant Scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. She studies communities of animals on the seafloor to understand how habitats are colonized, connected, and change over time. She is a technical SCUBA diver and has traveled to 6 continents and numerous island nations. She lives in Falmouth, MA with her husband and her 100-lb golden doodle, Kraken.

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Katharine Cornell Theatre, 54 Spring St.,Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, United States

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Host or Publisher Vineyard Haven Public Library

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