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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1964-04)Regan (1916: 140, pI. 7, fig. 5) based the description of a distinctive new eel larva, Leptocephalus acuticeps, on a single 47-mm specimen from the South Atlantic. He did not attempt to allocate this larva within the ...
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Identification of Mullerian Chromosomal Elements in Hawaiian Drosophila by in situ DNA Hybridization (University of Hawaii Press, 1988)We have hybridized Drosophila melanogaster DNA sequences to polytene chromosomes of D. silvestris. The results support Muller's hypothesis that the chromosomal elements have been largely conserved in the evolution of ...
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1990-07)Aralia bastardiana Decne., since its written description in 1864 [as Panax bastardianus (Decne.) Decne.] thought to be from Tahiti but never recollected there, is considered almost certainly to have been collected in ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1955-04)
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(Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2010-01)Since 2001, Grupo Tortuguero has been conducting monthly inwater monitoring of East Pacific green turtles (Chelonia mydas), also known as black turtles, at four neritic foraging areas (Bahı´a Magdalena, Laguna San Ignacio, ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1982-07)Antisera produced against octopine dehydrogenases isolated from a gastropod and a cephalopod were used to investigate structural and evolutionary relationships of this enzyme in a range of mollusks. Antisera against ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1992-07)
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1983-07)Cyclone Isaac passed through the limestone and sand islands of the Ha 'apai and Tongatapu groups of the Kingdom of Tonga on 3 March 1982 and was probably the most severe storm experienced in southern Tonga in more than ...
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(Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2009-10)In this paper we review and assess the impact of colonizing peoples on their landscape by focusing on two very different colonizing processes within the western Pacific. The first is the initial human colonization of New ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 2004-04)Kane'ohe and Waimanalo Streams on the windward side of the island of O'ahu in the Hawaiian Islands have been hardened to prevent flooding. The hardening process has involved elimination of the natural riparian habitat ...
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(University of Hawai’i Press, 1982-01)Evidence obtained from archaeological and ancillary studies of paleoenvironment suggests that the prehistoric Polynesians had a far greater impact on the Hawaiian ecosystem than has heretofore been realized. Such impact ...
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1978-04)Located on a main typhoon corridor, Guam receives approximately one tropical cyclone per year. Typhoon Pamela, Guam's third most intense typhoon of this century, generated 8-meter waves, but these had little direct ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1957-10)
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 2001-07)We assessed the effects of overgrazing by feral sheep on watersheds on Santa Cruz Island, California. Overgrazing had a marked effect on stream flow; flows were much greater in overgrazed than in lightly grazed ...
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(Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2010-10)Recent growth in the popularity of recreational scuba diving has generated concerns about resulting impacts to coral reefs, particularly in locations such as the Republic of Palau, a world-renowned dive destination with ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 2003-10)The importance of open, sandy substrate adjacent to coral reefs as habitat and a food source for fishes has been little studied in most shallow tropical waters in the Pacific, including Hawai'i. In this study, in Hanalei ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1963-04)
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1998-10)During the early l850s, the United States launched two major expeditions to the Pacific, as well as a series of surveys of the American West. Although the U.S. Army had developed a strong symbiotic relationship with the ...
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1972-07)
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1994-04)Data were gathered on incubation of eggs and growth of nestlings of Bulwer's Petrels nesting on Manana Island in the Hawaiian Islands. Mean incubation period of five eggs was 45.2 days. Duration of pipping period of ...