Pacific Science Volume 39, Number 1, 1985

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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 ...