Compton, Bruce2014-01-152014-01-152014-01-15http://hdl.handle.net/10125/31907The population dynamics of two populations of Thiara granifera forma mauiensis was investigated. The chemical and microbial aspects of the sites where these two populations reside, the Moiliili Quarry Pond and Manoa stream, were also investigated. Shell degradation ocurring on the Quarry Pond snails was given special consideration and a new mechanism for shell degradation was given.62 pagesAll UHM Honors Projects are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission from the copyright owner.Term Project