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(University of Hawaii Press, 1980-01)Reports of sandalwood, Santalum sp., being present on Rarotonga in the early part of the nineteenth century are presumably incorrect, because no specimens from there have ever been found. However, sandalwood does grow ...
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1988)The value of sand as aggregate for concrete for the construction industry and as sediment for artificial beach replenishment at tourist destinations on Oahu has increased following a legislative moratorium on the mining ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1963-04)Ecological studies on the subtidal marine vegetation, including the Sargassum community, have not progressed far because it is harder to make field surveys in subtidal vegetation than in terrestrial or intertidal ...
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(Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2007-10)We determined spatial patterns in distribution and biomass of 163 fish species in nearshore waters around Tutuila Island, American Samoa. Visual surveys of reef fishes along 30 by 5 m belt transects were conducted using a ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1951-07)
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1995-10)Fifteen studies of the Ala Wai Canal, O'ahu, Hawai'i, initially were spawned by two federally funded summer research programs designed to introduce high-school students from around the state of Hawai'i to the ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-01)A new species of lizard in the genus Marmorosphax is described from between 900 and llOO m on Mt. Ouin in the south of New Caledonia. It is the second species of skink discovered in recent times that is restricted to ...
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1995-07)A survey was made of the coral reefs of Kuwait to compile a species list of scleractinian corals. Twenty-eight hermatypic and six ahermatypic coral species are listed in systematic order, and a brief description is ...
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1997-01)We surveyed the sea-floor geology within a 200-km2 area of Mamala Bay, off Honolulu, Hawai'i, by collecting and analyzing sidescan sonar images, 3.5kHz profiles, video and still visual images, and box-core samples. The ...
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(Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2008-10)Between October 2003 and July 2005, aggregation behavior of the sea urchin Astropyga pulvinta Lamarck was studied in Bahı´a Culebra, Costa Rica. This sea urchin forms aggregations during part of the year and then disappears. ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1953-07)
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(University of Hawaii Press, 1976-10)The microcopepods function as an important herbivorous group in the planktonic community of the southern, sewage-rich portion of Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands. Most of the microcopepod biomass was composed of a ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1949-10)
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1970-10)The second specimen of Prionotus birostratu s Richardson, 1845, is described and figured; its known range is extended southward approximately 1,000 miles from the Gulf of Fonseca to Ecuador. Significant range extensions ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1960-07)
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1971-04)Lack of light and excessive sediment deposition rates are factors limiting coral reef development. The presence of very turbid water and muddy bottom does not mean, however, that coral growth is prohibited. Fanning ...
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(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 ...
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(Honolulu, University of Hawaii, 2011-04)Browsing and trampling by nonnative feral pigs (Sus scrofa) negatively impact native flora and fauna in forested ecosystems and cause soil compaction. However, their impact on runoff and erosion is largely unknown. This ...
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(University of Hawai'i Press, 1965-07)