Pacific Science Volume 37, Number 3, 1983

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Pacific Science is a quarterly publication devoted to the biological and physical sciences of the Pacific Region.

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37:3 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

(University of Hawai'i Press, 1983-07)
The Impact of Cyclone Isaac on the Coast of Tonga

Woodroffe, Colin D (University of Hawai'i Press, 1983-07)

Cyclone Isaac passed through the limestone and sand islands of the Ha 'apai and Tongatapu groups of the Kingdom of Tonga on 3 March 1982 and was probably the most severe storm experienced in southern Tonga in more than ...
A Morphometric Analysis and Taxonomic Appraisal of the Hawaiian Silversword Argyroxiphium sandwicense DC. (Asteraceae)

Meyrat, Alain; Carr, Gerald D; Smith, Clifford W (University of Hawai'i Press, 1983-07)

Morphometric techniques were used to examine the pattern of variation of45 characters between the Haleakala and Mauna Kea populations of Argyro xiphium sandwicense. Qualitative features were also evaluated. A framework for ...
Notes on Some Opisthobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Marshall Islands, Including 57 New Records

Johnson, Scott; Boucher, Lisa M (University of Hawai'i Press, 1983-07)

The rich opisthobranch fauna of the Marshall Islands has remained largely unstudied because of the geographic remoteness of these Pacific islands. We report on a long-term collection of Opisthobranchia assembled from the ...
Paratrachichthys heptalepis, a New Roughie (Pisces, Trachichthyidae) from the Hawaiian Islands

Gon, Ofer (University of Hawai'i Press, 1983-07)

A new species of trachichthyid fish, Paratrachichthys heptalepis, is described from 33 specimens that were collected by the U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Honolulu Laboratory, in a series of cruises in ...
Productivity, Mortality, and Movements of Nene in the Ka'u Desert, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, 1981-1982

Stone, CP; Hoshide, HM; Banko, PC (University of Hawai'i Press, 1983-07)
Vegetation and Flora of the Aleipata Islands, Western Samoa

Whistler, W Arthur (University of Hawai'i Press, 1983-07)

The botany of four small, relatively undisturbed tuff cone islands off the east coast of Upolu, Western Samoa, is examined. During a series of visits to the islands, the vegetation was studied in nine sample plots, and ...