Pacific Science Volume 38, Number 4, 1984

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38:4 Table of Contents - Pacific Science

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Abstracts of Papers. Ninth Annual Albert L. Tester Memorial Symposium, 12-13 April 1984

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Aloha Also Means Goodbye: A Cryptogenic Stomatopod in Hawaii

Kinzie III, RA (University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-10)

Two different scenarios are presented that could account for the recent appearance of what has become the most common shallow water Gonodactylus in Hawaii. One requires an introduction event, the other posits the lack of ...
Concentrations of 207Bi and 210Pb-210Bi-210Po Disequilibrium in Fish

Noshkin, VE; Wong, KM; Eagle, RJ; Jokela, TA (University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-10)

Radioactive 207Bi, produced during nuclear testing at the Pacific Proving Grounds, concentrates in the muscle tissue and organs of goatfish and certain pelagic lagoon fish from Bikini and Enewetak Atolls. It is reasonable to ...
Growth and Refoliation of Koa Trees Infested by the Koa Moth, Scotorythra paludicola (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)

Stein, John D; Scowcroft, Paul G (University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-10)

Since the early 1900s, four major infestations of the koa moth, Scotorythra paludicola (Butler), have defoliated koa (Acacia koa Gray) stands on the island ofMaui. After trees on 7564 ha of the Makawao Forest Reserve ...
Peleophycus multiprocarpium gen. et sp. nov. (Gloiosiphoniaceae, Rhodophyta)

Abbott, Isabella A (University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-10)

Peleophycus multiprocarpium is described as a genus and species new to the red algal family Gloiosiphoniaceae (Cryptonemiales), in which a given supporting cell may bear one or more carpogonial branches and one to ...
Prey Capture in Lyonsiella Formosa (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Verticordiacea)

Morton, Brian (University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-10)

A specimen of the bathyal verticordiid Lyonsiella formosa has been obtained from Hawaii at 460m depth. Assignment of this specimen to L. formosa suggests that this species has a much wider range than hitherto ...
Structure, Function, and Ecology in the Goatfishes (Family Mullidae)

Gosline, William A (University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-10)

The Mullidae differ from other percoid families in a number of structural features. The most notable of these is a pair of highly developed hyoid barbels used in feeding. Many of the other goatfish specializations seem ...
Trace Metals in the Columbia River Estuary Following the 18 May 1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens

Riedel, Gerhardt; Wilson, Stephanie L; Holton, RL (University of Hawai'i Press, 1984-10)

Dissolved and suspended concentrations of cadmium, copper, iron, manganese, nickel, lead, and zinc were measured in the Columbia River Estuary following the 18 May 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Soluble concentrations of ...