Pacific Science Volume 39, Number 4, 1985

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39:4 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

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39: Index - Pacific Science

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Abstracts of Papers. Tenth Annual Albert L. Tester Memorial Symposium, 11-12 April 1985

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Age and Evolution of the Volcanoes of Tutuila, American Samoa

McDougall, Ian (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-10)

Tutuila is a basaltic volcanic island within the east southeasterly trending Samoa Island chain in the Pacific Ocean. Potassium-argon ages on 38 whole rock samples of lavas and intrusives demonstrate that the main period ...
The Common Occurrence of Oegopsid Squid Eggs in Near-Surface Oceanic Waters

Young, Richard Edward; Harman, Robert F; Mangold, Katharina M (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-10)

A variety of egg types removed from near-surface plankton tows off Hawaii developed into young squids. Previously, the eggs of pelagic, oceanic squids were virtually unknown. Over 90% of these near-surface plankton ...
Note on the Identity of the Introduced Passionflower Vine "Banana Poka" in Hawaii

LaRosa, Anne Marie (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-10)
Notes on Indo-Pacific Scleractinian Corals. Part 11. A New Species of Acropora from Australia

Wells, John W (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-10)
Notes on Spawning of the Fish Belone stolzmanni (Belonidae) from Peru

Goldberg, Stephen R; Pizzorno, Marie C (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-10)

Belone stolzmanni is a multiple-spawning fish, spawning more than once during a reproductive season. The smallest reproductively active female measured 380mm standard length (SL); the smallest spermiogenic male measured ...
Role of Alien and Native Birds in the Dissemination of Firetree (Myricafaya Ait.-Myriacaceae) and Associated Plants in Hawaii

LaRosa, Anne M; Smith, Clifford W; Gardner, Donald E (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-10)

The food habits of several forest birds and their potential role in the dispersal of firetree (Myrica faya) were studied in two areas of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Observations were made during peak firetree ...
The Shallow-Water Crinoid Fauna of Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands: Ecological Observations, Interatoll Comparisons, and Zoogeographic Affinities

Zmarzly, DL (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-10)

Twelve species of comatulid crinoids in three families were found to inhabit reefs at Kwajalein Atoll during surveys conducted both day and night by divers using scuba gear. Eleven of the species represent new records ...
Total and Nonresidual Concentrations of Selected Elements in Two Soil Series on the Island of Hawaii

Barnard, Walther; Halbig, Joseph B (University of Hawai'i Press, 1985-10)

Thirty Aridisol soil samples of the Kawaihae soil series on the dry, leeward, northwestern side of the island of Hawaii and 13 Histosol samples of the Papai series on the wet, windward, eastern side of the island were ...