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39: Index - Pacific Science

(University of Hawai'i Press, 1985)
39:1 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

(University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-01)
An Annotated Bibliography of the Natural History of Tuvalu (Ellice Islands)

Rodgers, KA (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-01)

The compilation includes monographs, scientific papers, and published letters and notes concerned with the geology, biology, oceanography, meterology, and geophysics of the nine atolls of the Ellice Group now known ...
Annotated Checklist of the Fishes of Johnston Island

Randall, John E; Lobel, Phillip S; Chave, EH (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-01)

A total of 271 fishes are listed from Johnston Island, an atypical atoll lying at 16°45'N, 169°30'W, 470 miles south of the nearest reef of the Hawaiian Islands. Three of these fishes, Parupeneus barberinus, Acanthurus ...
Design of a Small Cantilevered Sheet: The Sail of Velella velella

Francis, Lisbeth (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-01)

The upright sail of the sailing hydrozoan Velella velella is supported by a very thin cantilevered sheet of colorless and transparent chitinous material. The skeletal material is a layered fibrous composite that is ...
Lithodes nintokuae Sakai: A Deep-water King Crab (Crustacea, Anomura, Lithodidae) Newly Recorded from Hawaii

Dawson, EW; Yaldwyn, JC (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-01)

Lithodes nintokuae, previously known from five specimens from the Emperor Seamount Chain, northwest ofMidway Islands, is redescribed from abundant material taken at a series of localities along the Midway/Hawaiian Islands ...
Woody Vegetation in the Upland Region of Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Merlin, Mark D (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-01)

Rarotonga is the largest (64 km2 ) and by far the highest (652 m) of the Cook Islands. The native coastal and lowland vegetation of this high volcanic, tropical island has been either completely removed or heavily ...
39:2 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

(University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-04)
Monograph of the Hawaiian Species of Pleomele (Liliaceae). Hawaiian Plant Studies 103

St. John, Harold (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-04)

This paper gives a monographic treatment, based on morphology, of Pleomele (Liliaceae) in the Hawaiian Islands. It recognizes as island endemics three species on Hawaii, two on Oahu, and one each on Kauai, Molokai, Maui, ...
'Ohi'a Dieback in Hawaii: 1984 Synthesis and Evaluation

Mueller-Dombois, Dieter (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-04)

Attention is first drawn to the state of knowledge in 1981 of the Hawaiian Metrosideros polymorpha ('ohi'a) stand dieback. New findings that have largely been developed or published since then are described; these ...
Polychaetes from Fijian Coral Reefs

Bailey-Brock, Julie H (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-04)

Nineteen polychaete species belonging to five families, and representatives of two others not identified to species, are recorded from Viti Levu, Fiji. Most of the calcareous tubeworms (Serpulidae, Spirorbidae) were ...
Recent Observations on the Plants of Nihoa Island, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Conant, Sheila (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-04)

Terrestrial plants on Nihoa Island were censused, mapped, and collected during four expeditions to the island between May 1980 and May 1983. Distribution, abundance, and phenology of the vascular plants are reported, including ...
Tissue Elastic Properties of a Mesic Forest Hawaiian Dubautia Species with 13 Pairs of Chromosomes

Robichaux, Robert H (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-04)

Dubautia reticulata grows in a mesic forest habitat in Hawaii and has 13 pairs of chromosomes: The tissue elastic properties of this species are intermediate relative to those of the dry scrub , 13-paired D. menziesii ...
Two New Species of the Deep-Sea Cardinalfish Genus Epigonus (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Hawaiian Islands, with a Key to the Hawaiian Species

Gon, O (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-04)

Two new species of deep-sea cardinalfish are described from specimens that were collected in Hawaiian waters. Epigonus glossodontus and E. devaneyi have fewer lateral-line scales than all known congeners except E. ...
Uses and Abuses of Wastewater Injection Wells in Hawaii

Peterson, Frank L; Oberdorfer, June A (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-04)

During the past two decades in Hawaii, more than 500 injection wells for the disposal of domestic sewage wastewater have been constructed and operated. Thus far, contamination of potable groundwater supplies has not ...
39:3 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

(University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-07)
Additional Chromosome Numbers of Hawaiian Flowering Plants

Carr, Gerald D (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-07)

Chromosome numbers of 30 collections representing 29 species and 16 families of Hawaiian flowering plants are presented an d discussed. The chromosome numbers of 24 of these species have not previously been reported. Chromosome ...
Amphipods of the Family Ampeliscidae (Gammaridea) V. Ampelisca hawaiiensis, new species

Goeke, Gary D (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-07)

A proposed new species of the benthic amphipod genus Ampelisca is described from fine coral sand off Hawaii. Ampelisca hawaiiensis, new species, is most closely related to Ampelisca schellenbergi from the western Atlantic ...
Development of the Seastar, Astropecten gisselbrechti Doderlein

Komatsu, Mieko; Nojima, Satoshi (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-07)

The entire process of development from eggs to juveniles in the seastar Astropecten gisselbrechti was observed, with special attention to the external morphology and formation of the skeletal system . The breeding ...
The Diatom Flora of a Steam Vent of Kilauea Crater, Island of Hawaii

McMillan, Mischelle; Rushforth, Samuel R (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-07)

Freshwater and subaerial diatom floras have not been extensively examined in the Hawaiian Islands. This paper reports the study of a subaerial diatom flora in a small steam vent near Kilauea Crater, Island of Hawaii. A ...