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A Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) Quantitative Survey Method for Benthic Algae Using Photoquadrats with Scuba

Preskitt, Linda B; Vroom, Peter S; Smith, Celia M (University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-04)

The challenge of assessing seldom-visited, benthic substrates has created the need for a method to describe benthic communities quickly and efficiently. Macroscale rapid ecological assessments (REAs) of algal ...
Spatial Distribution of Fish Larvae in a Bay of the Gulf of California (June and November 1997)

Peguero-Icaza, Martha; Sanchez-Velasco, Laura (University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-10)

Bahia Concepcion is one of the largest coastal bodies of water on the peninsular side of the Gulf of California, which is characterized by great fish species diversity. Spatial distributions of fish larvae in Bahia ...
Survey and Estimates of Commercially Viable Populations of the Sea Cucumber Actinopyga mauritiana (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), on Tinian Island, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Trianni, Michael S; Bryan, Patrick G (University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-01)

A survey was conducted in 1997 to assess commercially viable populations of the surf redfish, Actinopyga mauritiana, and establish a harvest quota for those populations on the island of Tinian. A simple random sampling ...
Temporal Variation in Forest Bird Survey Data from Tutuila Island, American Samoa

Freifeld, Holly B; Solek, Chris; Tualaulelei, Ailao (University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-01)

Avian census data from tropical Pacific islands often are limited to brief, one-time surveys. These efforts yield information about species' presence and distribution but reveal little about variation in abundance through ...
Threat of Invasive Alien Plants to Native Flora and Forest Vegetation of Eastern Polynesia

Meyer, Jean-Yves (University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-07)

Eastern Polynesia, a phytogeographical subregion of Polynesia in the Pacific Ocean, comprises the archipelagoes of the Cook Islands, the Austral Islands, the Society Islands, the Tuamotu Islands, the Marquesas Islands, ...
Topographic History of the Maui Nui Complex, Hawai'i, and Its Implications for Biogeography

Price, Jonathan P; Elliott-Fisk, Deborah (University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-01)

The Maui Nui complex of the Hawaiian Islands consists of the islands of Maui, Moloka'i, Lana'i, and Kaho'olawe, which were connected as a single landmass in the past. Aspects of volcanic landform construction, island ...
Tropical Transpacific Shore Fishes

Robertson, D Ross; Grove, Jack S; McCosker, John E (University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-10)

Tropical transpacific fishes occur on both sides of the world's largest deep-water barrier to the migration of marine shore organisms, the 4,000- to 7,000-km-wide Eastern Pacific Barrier (EPB). They include 64 epipelagic ...