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lauren.ross1@maine.edu or sean.m.smith@maine.edu.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>WPES Sponsored <\/strong><strong>Seminars and Events:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Oct. 23, 2024:\u00a0 Dr. Karen Prestegaard, University of Maryland &#8211; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/watershedresearch\/2024\/10\/11\/wpes-and-ecs-host-dr-karen-prestegaard\/\">Hydrological and Geomorphological Controls on Water, Sediment, and Solute Fluxes in Urban Fall Zone Streams<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Nov. 7, 2023:\u00a0 Dr. Taylor Rowley, UMass Amherst &#8211; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/watershedresearch\/2023\/11\/07\/wpes-hosts-seminar-about-surface-water-ocean-topography-with-dr-taylor-rowley-from-umass-on-nov-8-at-noon\/\">The Surface Water Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Oct. 18, 2023:\u00a0 Dr. Jabari Jones, Bowdoin College &#8211; <em><a 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