Klumpp, David W; Kwak, Seok Nam(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
The aims of this study were to characterize the functional composition of benthic macrofauna of a tropical sea-grass bed and to determine temporal variations in abundance of benthic macrofauna in relation to environmental ...
Wiles, Gary J(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
Seeded breadfruit (Artocarpus mariannensis) was historically a dominant tree in native forests on Guam and Rota in the Mariana Islands. Censuses conducted during 1989-1999 showed a large decline in the population of this ...
Morrison, Clare(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
In 2003 The Wildlife Conservation Society attempted to evaluate the conservation status of Fiji's natural forests including identifying a series of biological provinces (based on the distribution and endemism of a number ...
Baird, Robin W; Gorgone, Antoinette M(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
Scarring resulting from entanglement in fishing gear can be used to examine cetacean fishery interactions. False killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) are known to interact with the Hawai'i-based tuna and swordfish long-line ...
Goldberg, Stephen R; Bursey, Charles R; Fisher, Robert N(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
As part of an ongoing study of the biogeography of helminth parasites of lizards from Oceania, 53 specimens of Emoia (11 species) were examined, as follows: E. atrocostata, E. boettgeri, E. caerulocauda, E. cyanogaster, ...
Siqueiros-Beltrones, David; Guzmán del Próo, Sergio; Serviere-Zaragoza, Elisa(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
To determine the main diatom taxa found in the natural diet of Haliotis fulgens Philippi (green abalone) and H. corrugata Wood (pink abalone) juvenile specimens and loose rocks were collected from different depths at two ...
Kesler, Dylan C; Haig, Susan M(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
We studied the relationship between microclimate and nest-site selection in the Pohnpei Micronesian Kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus reichenbachii) which excavates nest cavities from the mudlike nest structures of ...
Valdés, Ángel; Adams, Mary Jane(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
A new species, Glossodoris tibboeli Valdés & Adams, is described based on three specimens collected from Para Island and several others observed at Para, Kahakitang, and Mahengetang Islands, north of Sulawesi, Indonesia. ...
Morrison, RJ; Manner, Harley I(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
The environment of Nauru, a raised atoll located in the central Pacific Ocean (0° 32' S, 166° 56' W), was devastated by mining of phosphate "rock" during the twentieth century. Some 100 million tonnes of phosphate material ...
Kuffner, Ilsa B(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
As we seek to understand the physiological mechanisms of coral bleaching, it is important to understand the background temporal variation in photosynthetic pigments and photoprotective compounds that corals exhibit. In ...
Woodcock, Deborah W(University of Hawaii Press, 2005-10)
Lava flows at Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park on the island of Hawai'i contain tree molds identified as native loulu (Pritchardia sp.) palms on the basis of gross morphology and surface features and patternings. ...