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A marine biogeographic assessment of the northwestern Hawaiian Islands /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: United States. National Ocean Service. Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (Agency : U.S.), Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment (U.S.). Biogeography Branch
Other Authors: Friedlander, Alan M. (Alan Marc)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Silver Spring, Md. : Biogeography Branch, Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, NOAA's National Ocean Service, [2009]
Series:NOAA technical memorandum NOS NCCOS ; 84.
Subjects:
Biogeography > Hawaii.
Ecosystem management > Hawaii.
Biodiversity > Hawaii.
Marine ecology > Hawaii.
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo3827
Table of Contents:
  • Executive summary
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Oceanographic and physical setting
  • 3. Geology and benthic habitats
  • 4. Benthic communities
  • 5. Fishes
  • 6. Marine protected species
  • 7. Seabirds
  • 8. Nonindigenous and invasive species
  • 9. Connectivity and integrated ecosystem studies
  • 10. Management concerns and responsibilities.