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A 19-Year Study of the Dynamics of an Invasive Alien Tree, Bischofia javanica, on a Subtropical Oceanic Island.

Hata, Kenji; Suzuki, Jun-Ichirou; Kachi, Naoki; Yamamura, Yasuo (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2006-10)

A 19-yr study of the dynamics of an invasive alien species, Bischofia javanica Blume, in a secondary forest was conducted in the Bonin Islands, Japan. The study was begun in 1984 when another alien species, Pinus luchuensis ...
60:1 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

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60:2 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

(Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2006-04)
Acanthurus nigros Gunther, a Valid Species of Surgeonfish, Distinct from the Hawaiian A. nigroris Valenciennes.

Randall, John E.; DiBattista, Joseph D.; Wilcox, Christie (Honolulu, University of Hawaii, 2011-04)

The Blueline Surgeonfish, Acanthurus nigroris Valenciennes, formerly considered as wide-ranging in the central and western Pacific, is restricted to the Hawaiian Islands. Acanthurus nigros Gü nther, type locality Vanuatu, ...
Acropora (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) Reproductive Synchrony and Spawning Phenology in the Northern Line Islands, Central Pacific, as Inferred from Size Classes of Developing Oocytes.

Kenyon, Jean C. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2008-10)

Little is known of the timing of reproduction in central Pacific coral populations near the equator. Oocyte pigmentation and size comparison with sizes of mature eggs reported in published literature were used to infer ...
Additional Marine Benthic Algae from Howland and Baker Islands, Central Pacific.

Tsuda, Roy T.; Vroom, Peter S.; Abbott, Isabella A.; Fisher, Jack R.; Foster, Kevin B. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2008-04)

Marine benthic algae from Howland Island and Baker Island were identified from collections made during earlier expeditions in 1924, 1935, and 1964, and during five separate expeditions between 1998 and 2004. Eightynine ...
Age and Growth of the Finescale Triggerfish, Balistes polylepis (Teleostei: Balistidae), on the Coast of Mazatla´n, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Barroso-Soto, Ithandehui; Castillo-Gallardo, Emerita; Quinonez-Vela´zquez, Casimiro; Mora´n-Angulo, Ramo´n E. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2007-01)

To estimate the weight-length relationship, determine age, and describe growth of the finescale triggerfish, Balistes polylepis Steindachner, 1876, 552 specimens were measured and weighed, and 318 first dorsal spines were ...
Ambrose B. Growth and Distribution of the Macroalgae Gracilaria salicornia and G. parvispora (Rhodophyta) Established from Aquaculture Introductions at Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i.

Nelson, Stephen G.; Glenn, Edward P.; Moore, David; Ambrose, Brendan (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2009-07)

Gracilaria salicornia and G. parvispora were introduced to the south reef of Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i, in the past 15–20 yr for aquaculture development. Both species have naturalized on the reef. Gracilaria salicornia is now ...
Analysis of Plant Microfossils in Archaeological Deposits from Two Remote Archipelagos: The Marshall Islands, Eastern Micronesia, and the Pitcairn Group, Southeast Polynesia.

Horrocks, Mark; Weisler, Marshall I. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2006-04)

Pollen and starch residue analyses were conducted on 24 sediment samples from archaeological sites on Maloelap and Ebon Atolls in the Marshall Islands, eastern Micronesia, and Henderson and Pitcairn Islands in the Pitcairn ...
Andvakia discipulorum, A New Species of Burrowing Sea Anemone from Hawai‘i, with a Revision of Andvakia Danielssen, 1890.

Daly, Marymegan; Goodwill, Roger H. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2009-04)

We describe Andvakia discipulorum Daly & Goodwill, n. sp., from an intertidal mudflat of Ka¯ne‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. Members of this species are inconspicuous, being small and having a column covered with sand. In ...
Anguilla marmorata (Giant Mottled Eel) Discovered in a New Location: Natural Range Expansion or Recent Human Introduction?

Handler, Alex; James, Shelley A (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2006-01)

Freshwater eels in the family Anguillidae spend a majority of their adult life in freshwater but migrate to the ocean to spawn and die. Because freshwater eels are believed to have a long larval period in the open ocean, ...
Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Niue, Polynesia

Wetterer, James K. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2006-07)

Niue is a single isolated island in Polynesia. Based on reexamination of specimens from an earlier study and unpublished specimen data, I removed three erroneous records from the list of known ants from Niue (Paratrechina ...
Applying the Commensal Model to the Question of the Lapita Colonization.

Matisoo-Smith, E.; Hingston, M.; Summerhayes, G.; Robins, J.; Ross, H. A.; Hendy, M. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2009-10)

Presented here are the most recent results of our studies of Rattus exulans, one of the main commensal animals transported across the Pacific by Lapita peoples and their descendants. We sampled several locations in Near ...
Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Effects on Growth of Two Hawaiian Species:Indigenous Osteomeles anthyllidifolia (Rosaceae) and Invasive Psidium cattleianum (Myrtaceae).

Koske, R. E.; Gemma, J. N. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2006-10)

Two important plant species of Hawai‘i, the indigenous Osteomeles anthyllidifolia (Sm.) Lindl., a component of Hawai‘i’s most endangered habitat, and the highly invasive Psidium cattleianum Sabine were grown with or without ...
Archaeological Investigation of the Landscape History of an Oceanic Atoll: Majuro, Marshall Islands.

Yamaguchi, Toru; Kayanne, Hajime; Yamano, Hiroya (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2009-10)

Historical ecology has provided the field of geoarchaeology in Oceania with the concept of an island landscape as a historical product, invented from the dynamic interactions between natural processes and human agency. ...
Arthropod Surveys on Palmyra Atoll, Line Islands, and Insights into the Decline of the Native Tree Pisonia grandis (Nyctaginaceae).

Handler, Alex T.; Gruner, Daniel S.; Haines, William P.; Lange, Matthew W.; Kaneshiro, Kenneth Y. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2007-10)

Palmyra Atoll, in the Line Islands of the equatorial Pacific, supports one of the largest remaining native stands of Pisonia grandis forest in the tropical Pacific Ocean. In 2003, we surveyed terrestrial arthropods to ...
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