Pacific Science Volume 25, Number 4, 1971

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25:4 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

(University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)
25: Index - Pacific Science

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Absorption of Water and Nuclear Lens Protein by Nuclear Lens Tissue

Smith, Albert C (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

Intrinsic water and soluble protein were removed from insoluble nuclear lens tissues of bigeye tuna, yellowfin tuna, and squid. These lens tissues were then used to absorb water and protein from extracts of nuclear tissue ...
Feeding Behavior in the Hawaiian Zoanthids Palythoa and Zoanthus

Reimer, Amada A (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

Palythoa psammophilia Walsh & Bowers and Zoanthus pacificus Walsh & Bowers are two subtropical, subtidal zoanthids closely related phylogenetically but widely different in their feeding methods. Palythoa is a predator ...
A New Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) from Hawaii

Herbst, Derral (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)
Notes on Nests and Behavior of the Hawaiian Crow

Tomich, PQ (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

Among the scanty writings on the Hawaiian crow (Corvus tropicus Gmelin), there is no detailed record of its nest and eggs or of its habits associated with the breeding cycle. Berger (in press) lists and reviews the ...
On the Opisthobranch Genus Haminoea Turton & Kingston

Rudman, WB (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

A study was made of Haminoea zelandiae, H. solitaria, H. cymbalum, and H. crocata. The reproductive systems show a close similarity to that of Aplysia and lack of important anatomical differences show that Haloa and ...
Periclimenes attenuatus sp. nov. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Natantia, Pontoniinae), a New Commensal Shrimp from the Duke of York Islands

Bruce, AJ (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

Periclimenes attenuatus, a new species of pontoniid found in association with an unidentified crinoid from the Duke of York Islands, New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, is described and its morphology illustrated. The ...
Pteridophyta of the Southern Cook Group

Brownlie, G; Philipson, WR (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

The fern flora of Rarotonga was exhaustively collected as long ago as 1899 by the New Zealand botanist T. F. Cheeseman (1903). A second comprehensive account appeared almost 30 years later (Wilder, 1931), and a less ...
Sediment Distribution in the Hawaiian Archipelago

Fan, Pow-Foong; Grunwald, Ross R (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

Four sediment types were differentiated in 125 samples of marine sediments taken from the sea floor around the Hawaiian Islands. These were: shallow-water carbonates and detritus around the islands, calcareous oozes ...
Some Aspects of the Anatomy, Reproduction, and Early Development of Cerithium nodulosum (Bruguiere) (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia)

Houbrick, Joseph R (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)
Studies of Pacific Island Plants, XXII. New Flowering Plants from Fiji

Smith, Albert C (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)
Sunaristes (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) Associated with Hermit Crabs at Eniwetok Atoll

Humes, Arthur G (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

Sunaristes at Eniwetok differ only slightly from S. dardani Humes and Ho in Madagascar and are regarded as conspecific with that species. Dardanus scutellatus is a new host for Sunaristes dardani.
Tortanus scaphus and Tortanus lophus, New Pacific Planktonic Copepods, with Notes on Tortanus murrayi (Calanoida, Tortanidae)

Bowman, Thomas E (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

The calanoid genus Tortanus contains 17 known species of predaceous copepods which inhabit coastal waters of the world, except the Antarctic, eastern North Atlantic, and Mediterranean. All except T. vermimlus Shen ...
Vegetation of an Alpine Bog on East Maui, Hawaii

Vogl, Richard J; Henrickson, James (University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-10)

Ten species of vascular plants, two bryophytes, and one lichen comprised the flora of a bog located on the northeast outer slopes of Haleakala Crater at 7,440 ft elevation. The vegetation was dominated by Carex montis-eeka ...