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Charting their course

Jordan Aoyama, a student in the Woods Hole Partnership Education Program (PEP) sponsored by the Woods Hole Diversity Advisory Committee, learns sextant
skills from R/V Tioga captain Ken Houtler during a day cruise aboard
the vessel to learn basic oceanographic sampling techniques. The PEP program is  designed to give students in their junior or senior year of college hands-on experience in ocean science.

(Photo by Jayne Doucette, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)