Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution
Publication Year:
1994
Publication Place
Washington D.C.
Physical Description:
106 p. ; 29 cm
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Republic of the Marshall Islands
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
34648
Legacy PEIN ID:
74649
General Notes
Available online
Available online
Subject Heading(s)
Coral - Marshall Islands
Protected areas - Management
Abstract
The Republic of the Marshall Islands requested a natural and cultural biodiversity survey of 6 northern atolls (Bok-ak, Pikaar, Toke, Wotto, Rondik, Adkup) and one reef island (Jemo) which was accomplished over 17 days in September 1988. This report covers the results of the survey of the reefs and corals during the expedition. Ninety-five marine sites were snorkeled and the shorelines of all island were surveyed during the expedition. A total of 168 species and 55 genera and subgenera of stony corals were reported including several new species and one new genus recorded (Polyphyllia) for the Marshalls.
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution
Publication Year:
1994
Publication Place
Washington D.C.
Physical Description:
106 p. ; 29 cm
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Republic of the Marshall Islands
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
34648
Legacy PEIN ID:
74649
General Notes
Available online
Record Created: 08-May-2008
Record Modified: 01-Mar-2021