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Updated at 11:57 a.m., Thursday, January 10, 2008

Begin 'Exploring the Deep' tonight at Hanauma Bay

Advertiser Staff

Hanauma Bay's month-long series of events called "Exploring the Deep" starts this evening.

Rachel Orange will present "Images from the Deep Sea around Hawaii: Cross Seamount to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands."

Other programs this month include:

Jan. 17: "Exploration of Deep-water Macroalgal Meadows in the Main Hawaiian Islands," by Heather Spalding

Jan. 24: "Exploration of Deep Seamounts and Ridges in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument," by Dr. Christopher Kelley.

Jan. 31: TBA

The series is part of the University of Hawai'i Sea Grant College's Hanauma Bay Education Program.

All events take place at the Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Theater from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Parking is free after 5:30 p.m.

For more information, call 397-5840 or e-mail hanauma@hawaii.edu.