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Tide and current : fishponds of Hawai'i /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wyban, Carol Araki, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [1992]
Series:A Kolowalu book
Subjects:
Fish ponds > Hawaii > History.
Hawaiians > Fishing > History.
Fish culture > Hawaii > History.
Fish culture > Economic aspects > Hawaii > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Echoes from the Pond of Life
  • Lokoea
  • 1. Background
  • 2. Resource Assessment
  • 3. The Ecosystem
  • 4. The Harvest
  • 5. The Market
  • 6. Water Quality and Inputs
  • 7. Seed Stock Management
  • 8. Expanding Productivity
  • 9. Fishpond Reflections
  • Ancient Fishponds
  • 10. Hawaiian Resource Management
  • 11. Water Management
  • 12. From Fishing to Fishponds: Technology Development
  • 13. Types of Fishponds
  • 14. Pond Distribution and Yields
  • 15. Social Practices and Religious Beliefs
  • 16. Postcontact Transitions
  • Fishponds Today and Tomorrow
  • 17. Fishpond Use Today
  • 18. Fishpond Potential for the Future
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index.