Banks, Richard C(University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-04)
About 1300 specimens of birds have been taken on the seven
islands that constitute American Samoa in the southwestern Pacific Ocean;
about 1200 specimens representing 43 species were examined. Information on
the biology ...
Brock, Richard E(University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-04)
A study of the trophic biology of 87 blue marlin caught in
Hawaiian waters indicates that these opportunistic predators consume a diverse
array of prey. The data suggest that the diet of blue marlin is influenced by ...
Six species of comatulid crinoids were found to inhabit coral reefs
between depths of 3 and 36m at Enewetak Atoll , Marshall Islands. These
species were Eudiocrinus tenuissimus, Dorometra nana, Comaster gracilis,
Comanthus ...
Clarke, Bryan; Murray, James; Johnson, Michael S(University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-04)
Land snails of the genus Partula, inhabiting the high islands of the
Pacific Ocean, have provided exceptional opportunities for studies oil the origin
and differentiation of species: The endemic taxa of Moorea, in French ...
Grant, Gilbert S; Whittow, G Causey(University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-04)
The resting metabolic rates of Laysan albatross and Bonin petrel
chicks of known age were measured on Midway Atoll in the North Pacific
Ocean. The mass-specific metabolism peaked at hatching and then declined to
adult ...
Baldwin, Wayne J(University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-04)
The occurrence of the gold spot herring, Herklotsichthys
quadrimaculatus, is reported for Hawaii from the islands of Oahu, Molokai, and
Lanai. This species was first collected in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, in 1975, and
appears ...
Bienfang, Paul K; Morales, Luis; Klein, Karen; Takahashi, Masayuki(University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-04)
The size structure of phytoplankton biomass and productivity
and the specific growth rates (m) of the picoplankton (i.e., < 3mm fraction) were
examined in six Hawaiian embayments. The portion of total phytoplankton
chlorophyll ...
Hardy, Graham S(University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-04)
Torquigener brevipinnis (Regan) is redescribed. The species differs
from the very similar T. flavima culosus Hardy and Randall primarily in color,
having clearly defined whitish bands on the side of the head, a solid ...
Brostoff, William N(University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-04)
Sporo chnus dotyi sp. nov. is described based on two collections
made in Hawaii. It differs from other Sporochnus species in having nonbranched
fertile filaments and in the comparatively large size and conspicuous nature ...
