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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Village campus
Established1930; 94 years ago (1930)
Research typeMarine sciences and marine engineering
PresidentPeter B. de Menocal
Staff1,000 (approximate)
LocationWoods Hole, Massachusetts
WebsiteWHOI.edu

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI, acronym pronounced /ˈhi/ HOO-ee) is a private, nonprofit research and higher education facility dedicated to the study of marine science and engineering.

Established in 1930 in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, it is the largest independent oceanographic research institution in the U.S., with staff and students numbering about 1,000.

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Wreck of the Titanic

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