xi, 170 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
In search of paradise / Gregory S. Stone History through a watery lens / Christopher Pala Parade of the bumpheads: Orona / Gerald R. Allen and Steven L. Bailey Birds and invaders: Rawaki / Raymond J. Pierce Beautiful aliens: the invertebrates / Mary Jane Adams, M.D. Coral reefs and climate change / David Obura and Randi D. Rotjan Ecotourism in paradise: Kanton / Robert Barrel Protecting paradise / Eduard Niesten and Peter Shelley The future of the Phoenix Islands / Gregory S. Stone, David Obura, Sue Miller-Taei, and Tukabu Teroroko Living blue: making choices with the ocean in mind / Heather Tausig Phoenix Islands timeline Appendix: New England aquarium research Expeditions to the Phoenix Islands Species tally
