Publications

Aeby, G. S., Kenyon, J., Maragos, J., and Potts, D. 2003. First record of mass coral bleaching in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Coral Reefs 22(3): 256.

Agardy, D.T. 2001. Scientific research opportunities at Palmyra Atoll. A Report Submitted to The Nature Conservancy.

Baker, R.J. 1954. A Visit to Palmyra Island. Paradise of the Pacific Dec 1954 Annual 66: 43-47.

Balazs, G., and Chalowpka, M. 2004. Thirty-year recovery trend in the once depleted Hawaiian green sea turtle stock. Biological Conservation 117: 491-498.

Baum, J.K., Myers, R.A., Kehler, D.G., Worm, B., Harley, S.J., and Doherty, P.A. 2003. Collapse and conservation of shark populations in the northwest Atlantic. Science 299: 389-392.

Bernardi G., Holbrook, S.J., and Schmitt, R.J. 2001. Dispersal of the coral reef three-spot dascyllus, Dascyllus trimaculatus, at three spatial scales. Marine Biology. 138: 457-465.

Birkeland, C.E., Craig, P., Davis, G., and Maragos J. 2000. Status of coral reefs of American Samoa and Micronesia: US-affiliated and freely associated islands of the Pacific. Status of coral reefs of the world, 2000:199-217

Bohnsack, J.A., Causey, B., Crosby, M.P., and Maragos, J. 2002. A rationale for minimum 20-30% no-take protection. Proceedings of the Ninth International Coral Reef Symposium, Bali, 23-27 October 2000. Volume 2: 615-619.

Bouchard, S., and Bjornal, K. 2000. Sea turtles as biological transporters of nutrients and energy from marine to terrestrial ecosystems. Ecology 81(8): 2305-2313.

Brainard, R.B., Maragos, J., Schroeder, R., Kenyon, J.C., Vroom, P.S., Godwin, S., Hoeke, R.K., Aeby, G.S., Moffitt, R., Lammers, M., Gove, J., Timmers, M.H., Holzwarth, S.R., and Kolinski, S. 2005. The state of coral reef ecosystems of the Pacific Remote Island Areas. Waddell JE (ed.). The state of coral reef ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States: 2005. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS 11: 338-372.

Bryan Jr., E.H. 1940. Palmyra, Necklace of Emerald Islets. Honolulu Advertiser, Feb 4, 1940.

Bryan Jr., E.H.. 1937. Palmyra - Part of Hawaii. Paradise of the Pacific May 1937 Annual: 13.

Bryan, E.H. 1942. American Polynesia and the Hawaiian Chain. Tongg Publishing Company.

Buddemeier, R.W., Maragos, J.E., Knutson, D.W. 1974. Radiographic studies of reef coral exoskeletons: rates and patterns of coral growth. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 14(2): .179-200

Chamberlin, R.V. 1953. Geophiloid Chilopods of the Hawaiian and other oceanic islands of the Pacific. The Great Basin Naturalist 13(3-4): 75-85.

Chamberlin, R.V. 1954. A new millipede of the genus Cylindrodeesmus from Palmyra Island. Entomology News 65: 65-67.

Chapman, D.D.F., Pikitch, E.K., and Babcock, E.A 2006. Marine Parks Need Sharks? Science 312(5773): 526-527.

Chendorain, M.D., and Stewart, L.D. 2005. Corrosion of unexploded ordinance in soil – Field results. Environmental Science & Technology 39(8): 2442-2447.

Clapp, R.B. 1966. (unpublished). Visits by the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Biologist to Palmyra Atoll - Summary of birds and other wildlife observations. Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Administrative Report. 38 pp.

Clapp, R.B. 1968. Additional new records of birds from Phoenix and Line Islands. Ibis 110: 573-575.

Clark, A.L., Johnson, C.J., and Chinn, P. 1984. Assessment of cobalt-rich manganese crusts in the Hawaiian, Johnston and Palmyra islands' exclusive economic zones. New York: United Nations.

Cobb, K.M., Charles, C.D., Cheng, H., and Edwards, R.L. 2003. El Niño-Southern Oscillation and tropical Pacific climate during the last millennium. Nature 424: 271-276.

Cobb, K.M., Charles, C.D., Cheng, H., Kastnew, M., and Edwards, R.L. 2003. U/Th-dating living and young fossil corals from the central tropical Pacific. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 210(1-2): 91-103.

Cowen, R.K., Paris, C.B., and Srinivasan, A. 2006. Scaling of connectivity in marine populations. Science 311: 522-527.

Curran, C.H. 1932. The Templeton Crocker expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932. No. 12. Proc. Calif Acad Sci 4(21): 147-172.

Curran, C.H., Alexander, C. P., and Cresson, E. T. 1936. The Templeton Crocker expedition to western Polynesian and Melanesien islands, 1933: No. 30 Diptera. Proc. Calif Acad Sci 4(22): 1-66.

Dahl, A.L. 1991. UNEP Regional Seas Directory and Bibliographies No. 35, United Nations Environment Programme. 574 pp.

Dawson, E.Y. 1955. Marine algae from Palmyra Island with special reference to the feeding habits and toxicology of reef fishes. Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Papers. 17. 39 pp.

Dawson, E.Y. 1959. Changes in Palmyra Atoll and its vegetation through the activities of man 1931-1958. Pacific Naturalist. 1(2): 3-51.

Dawson, E.Y. 1959. Changes in Palmyra Atoll and its vegetation through the activities of man, 1913-1958. Pacific Naturalist 1(2): 1-51.

Dawson, E.Y., Aleem, A.A., and Halstead, B.W. 1955. Marine algae from Palmyra Island with special reference to feeding habits and toxicology of reef fishes. The University of Southern California Press, LA, CA. Occasional Paper Number 17. Pp. 1-39.

DeMartini, E.E., Friedlander, A.M., Sandin, S.A., Sala, E. 2008. Predation effects revisited: structure of shallow-reef fish assemblages along an exploitation gradient in the northern Line Islands. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 365: 199-215.

Department of the Interior. 2001. Establishment of the Kingman Reef National Wildlife Refuge. Federal Registry. Notice. January 24, 2001. Vol 66. No 16.

Department of the Interior. 2001. Establishment of the Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Federal Registry. Notice. January 24, 2001. Vol 66. No 16.

Dinsdale, E.A., Pantos, O., Smriga, S., Edwards, R.A., Angly, F., Wegley, L., Hatay, M., Hall, D., Brown, E., Haynes, M., Krause, L., Sala, E., Sandin, S.A., Vega Thurber, R., Willis, B.L., Azam, F., Knowlton, N., Rohwer, F. 2008. Microbial ecology of four coral atolls in the northern Line Islands. PLoS ONE 3(2): e1584.

Donahue, S. 2005. Corallivore abundance and biomass and Coral Reef Degradation in the Line Islands: Christmas Island, Fanning Island, and Palmyra Atoll. Stanford@SEA cruise, S199. Pp. 1-13.

Donohue, M.J., Boland, R.C., Sramek, C.M. and Antonelis, G.A. 2001. Derelict fishing gear in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: Diving surveys and debris removal in 1999 confirm threat to coral reef ecosystems. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42(12): 1301-1312.

ECC 1998. Draft Closure Report Remedial Action Palmyra Atoll, Palmyra USA. Prepared for: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Edmondson, C. H. 1925. Crustacea in: Marine Zoology of Tropical Central Pacific (Tanager Exped. Publ. 1). Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum 27: 3-62.

Edmondson, C. H. 1933. Crypto-chirus of the Central Pacific. Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum 10(5): 1-23.

Edmondson, C. H. 1944. Callianassidae of the Central Pacific. Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum 18(2): 35-61.

Edmondson, C. H. 1951. Some Central Pacific Crustaceans. Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum 20: 183-243.

Edmondson, C. H. 1952. Additional Central Pacific crustaceans. Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum 2: 67-86.

Edmondson, C. H. 1962. Hawaiian Crustacea: Gono-placidae, Pinnotheridae, Cymopoliidae, Ocypodidae, and Gecarcinidae. Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum 23: 1-27.

Edmondson, C.H. 1923. Crustacea from Palmyra and Fanning Islands. The Bishop Museum bulletin 5, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Edmonson, C.H. and Rathbun, M.J. 1923. Crustacea from Palmyra and Fanning Islands with description of new species of crabs from Palmyra Island. Bishop Museum Bulletins. 5: 1-43.

Eldredge, L.G. 1967. A taxonomic review of indo-pacific didemnid ascidians and descriptions of twenty-three Central Pacific Species. Micronesica 2: 61-261.

Enghoff, H. 1978. Cylindrodesmus laniger (Schubart): a wide spread, probably parthenogenetic millipede (Diplopoda, Polydesmida: Haplodesmidae). Entomologica Scandinavica 9(1): 80.

Environmental Chemical Corporation 1998. Historical chemical analysis reports on soil and water samples from Palmyra Atoll in 1997.

Environmental Protection Agency. 2001. Palmyra Atoll; Proposed Notice of Administrative Settlement. Federal Registry. Notice. December 15, 2000. Vol 65. No 242.

Evans, C., Maragos, J., and Holthus, P. 1986. Reef corals in Kaneohe Bay: six years before and after termination of sewage discharge (Oahu, Hawaiian Archipelago). Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Technical Report No. 37: 76-90.

Fairey, R., Sigala, M., Pap, R. 2004. Condition of Sediments in Selected Marinas in San Francisco Bay: A Pilot Study. Report Prepared for: San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission by the Marine Pollution Laboratory at Moss Landing Marine Labs.

Federal Register. 2001. Establishment of the Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Federal Register Jan. 24, 2001. 66(16): 7660-7661.

Federal Register. 2004. 2004-2005 Refuge Specific Hunting and Fishing Regulations: Final Rule. National Archives and Records Administration Federal Registry, September 8, 2004, Part II. Department of the Interior, Fish & Wildlife Service, 50 CFR Parts 31 & 32.

Fefer, S.I. 1987. Trip report to Palmyra Atoll, 16-30 September 1987. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Administrative Report, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Flint, E. 1992. Survey of the Terrestrial Biota of Palmyra Atoll: 18 February to 9 March 1992, Unpublished trip report, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 19 pp.

Friedlander, A., J.E. Caselle, J. Beets, C. Lowe, B. Bowen, T. Ogawa, K. Kelley, T. Calitri, M. Lange and B. Anderson. 2007. Aspects of the Biology, Ecology, and Recreational Fishery for Bonefish at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, with comparisons to other Pacific Islands. In: Biology and Management of the World Tarpon and Bonefish Fisheries. (J. Ault, ed.). CRC Press LLC. Boca Raton, Florida.

Friedlander, A.K., Poepoe, K., Poepoe, K., Helm, K., Bartram, P., Maragos, and Abbott, I. 2000. Application of Hawaiian traditions to community-based fishery management. Proceedings of the Ninth International Coral Reef Symposium, Bali, 23-27 October 2000. 2: 813-818.

Friedlander, A.M., and DeMartini, E.E. 2002. Contrasts in density, size, and biomass of reef fishes between the northwestern and the main Hawaiian islands: the effects of fishing down apex predators. Marine Ecology Press Series 230: 253-264.

Fullard-Leo, E. 1950. Report to accompany H.R. 3406. Washington, D.C.

Fullard-Leo, L. 1930. Description of Palmyra Islands, Territory of Hawaii: Nov 6, 1930.

Goe, D.R., Halstead, B.W. 1955. A Case of Fish Poisoning from Caranx ignobilis (Forskal) from Palmyra Island, with Comments on the Sensitivity of the Mouse-Injection Technique for the Screening of Toxic Fishes. Copeia 3: 238-240.

Goreau, T., and Hilbertz, W. 2005. Marine ecosystem restoration: costs and benefits for coral reefs. World Resource Review 17: 375-409.

Gray, J.S. 1997. Marine biodiversity: patterns, threats and conservation needs. Biodiversity and Conservation 6: 153-175.

Green, A., Moore, D., and Farrar, D. 1999. Chronic toxicity of 2,4,6-Trinitrotolueve to a marine Polychaete and an estuarine Amphipod. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18: 1783–1790.

Grigg, R.W. 1982. Darwin Point: A Threshold for Atoll Formation. Coral Reefs 1: 29-34.

Grigg, R.W., and Maragos, J.E. 1974. Recolonization of hermatypic corals on submerged lava flows in Hawaii. Ecology 55(2): 387-395.

Gulko, D., Maragos, J., Friedlander, A., Hunter, C., and Brainard, R. 2000. Status of coral reefs in the Hawaiian Archipelago. Status of coral reefs of the world 2000: 219-238.

Halstead, B.W. 1953. Report on an investigation of poisonous and venomous fishes at Palmyra Island, Line Islands, during 13 April to 2 May 1953. Letter to Head of Biology, Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, Washington, DC: 1-16.

Halstead, B.W., and Bunker, N.C. 1954. A Survey of the poisonous fishes of the Phoenix Islands. Copeia 1: 1-11.

Hamann, L.M. 2004. Effects of steep topography on the flow and stratification near Palmyra Atoll. Journal of Ocean Dynamics 54(3-4): 460-473.

Handler, A. 2006. Angulla marmorata Discovered in New Location: Natural Range Expansion or Recent Human Introduction? Pacific Science 60(1): 109-115.

Harborne, A.R., Mumby, P.J., Kappel, C.V., Dahlgren, C.P., Micheli, F., Holmes, K.E., Sanchirico, J.N., Broad, K., Elliott, I.A. and Brumbaugh, D.R. 2008. Reserve effects and natural variation in coral reef communities. Journal of Applied Ecology 45(4): 1010-1018

Harrington, B.A. 1977. Winter distribution of juvenile and older Red-footed Boobies from the Hawaiian Islands. The Condor 79(1): 87-90.

Hartman, O. 1954. Marine annelids from the northern Marshall Islands. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, Washington, D.C. 260-Q. Pp. 619-644.

Hawthorne, N. 2005. Assessment of Coral Reef Disturbance Histories in the Line Islands Using Coral Damage and Morphological Dominance Patterning. Stanford@Sea cruise S199, Pp. 1-17.

Herbst, D. 1987. Flora and vegetation of Palmyra Atoll. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Administrative Report, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Heupel, M.R., and Simpfendorfer, C.A. 2002. Estimation of mortality of juvenile blacktip sharks, Carcharhinus limbatus, within a nursery area using telemetry data. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 59: 624-632.

Hoerlin, H. 1976. US High Altitude Test Experiences: A Review Emphasizing the Impact on the Environment. Los Alamos Scientific Lab, University of CA, New Mexico, under the contract of The US Energy Research & Development Administration. Reports UC-2 and UC-11.

Holthus, P.F., and Maragos, J.E. 1992. Marine biological diversity conservation in the Central/South Pacific Marine Region, Unpublished report prepared for IUCN CNPPA Marine Realm. 40 pp.

Holthus, P.F., Evans, C.W., and Maragos, J.E. 1986. Coral reef recovery subsequent to the fresh water kill of 1965. Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Technical Report No. 37: 66-75.

Holthus, P.F., Maragos, J.E., and Evans, C.W 1989. Coral reef recovery subsequent to the freshwater kill of 1965 in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii. Pacific Science 43(2): 122-134.

Howell, E.A., and Kobayashi, D.R. 2006. El Nino effects in the Palmyra Atoll region: oceanographic changes and bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) catch rate variability. Fisheries Oceanography 15(6): 477-489.

Ingram, W.M. 1937. Cypraeidae from Christmas, Palmyra, Washington, and Fanning Islands. Nautilus Philad 51(1): 1-3.

Ingram, W.M. 1939. Cypraeidae from American Samoa with notes on species from Palmyra. Nautilus Philad 52(3): 103-105.

Ito, R.Y., and Machado, W.A. 2001. Annual Report of The Hawaii-Based Longline Fishery for 2000. Southwest Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report H-01-07.

Jabulka, J. 1934. Johnston and Palmyra; Hawaii's Outposts in the Central Pacific. Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Ltd. Dec 29, 1934.

Jackson, J.B.C., Kirby, M.X., Berger, W.H., Bjorndal, K.A., Botsford, L.W., Bourque, B.J., Bradbury, R.H., Cooke, R., Erlandson, E., Estes, J.A., Hughes, T.P., Kidwell, S., Lange, C.B., Lenihan, H.S., Pandolfi, J.M., Peterson, C.H., Steneck, R.S., Tegner,M.J., and Warner, R.R. 2001. Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems. Science 293: 629-638.

Jokiel, P.L., Maragos, J.E., and Franzisket, L. 1978. Coral growth: buoyant weight technique. Monographs on Oceanographic Methodology 5: 529-541.

Jones, R.J. 2001. The status of seabird colonies on the Cook Islands atoll of Suwarrow. Bird Conservation International 11 (4): 309-317.

Kepler, C.B., Kepler, A.K. and Ellis, D.H. 1994. Part II: Seabirds, other terrestrial animals, and conservation. Atoll Research Bulletin 398: 1-61.

King, W.B. 1973. Conservation Status of Birds of Central Pacific Islands 132. The Wilson Bulletin [0043-5643] 85(1): 89-103.

Kirby, H. 1925. The birds of Fanning Island, Central Pacific Ocean. The Condor 5: 185-196.

Knowlton, N., and J. Jackson 2008. Shifting Baselines, Local Impacts, and Global Change on Coral Reefs. PLos Biol 6(2): e54.

Kott, P. 1980. Algal-bearing didemnid ascidians in the Indo-West Pacific. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 20(1): 1-47.

Krushelnycky, P., and Lester, P. 2003. Report on Observations Pertaining to Ants and Parasitic Hymenoptera, Palmyra Atoll, November 18-24, 2003. (Report to FWS and USGS).

Lafferty, K. D., Hathaway, S. A., Wegmann, A. S., Shipley, F. S., Backlin, A .R., ,Helm, J. and Fisher, R. N. 2010. STOMACH NEMATODES (MASTOPHORUS MURIS) IN RATS (RATTUS RATTUS) AREASSOCIATED WITH COCONUT (COCOS NUCIFERA) HABITAT AT PALMYRA ATOLL. Journal of Parasitology 96:16-20

Lafferty, K.D., Shaw, J.C., and Kuris, A.M. 2008. Reef fishes have higher parasite richness at unfished Palmyra Atoll compared to fished Kiritimati Island. EcoHealth 5(3): 538-345.

Lamberts, A.E., and Maragos, J.E. 1989. Observations on the reefs and stony corals of Mājro Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands. Mājro Coastal Resource Inventory, prep by Univ. of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pacific Ocean Division, Environmental Resources Section.

Leaning, J. 2000. Environment and health 5. Impact of war. Journal of the Canadian Medical Association 163(9): 1157-1161.

LeCorre, M.L. 1997. Diving depths of two tropical Pelecaniformes: the Red-tailed Tropicbird and the Red-footed Booby. The Condor 99(4): 1004-1007.

Lessios, H.A., Kessing, B.D., and Robertson, D.R. 1998. Massive gene flow across the world's most potent marine biogeographic barrier. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 265: 583-588.

Lincoln, F.C. 1943. American pintail on Palmyra Island [of central Pacific]. Condor 45: 232.

Livingston, H.D., and Povinec, P.P. 2002. A Millennium Perspective on the Contribution of Global Fallout Radionuclides to Ocean Science. Health Physics Society 82(5): 656-668.

Loope, L.L., and Krushelnycky, P. 2005. Protection of Palmyra Pisonia forest through integrated pest management. University of Hawaii (HILO): Hawaii Cooperative Studies Unit (HCSU). Accessed 6 November 2006.

MacDonald, R.W., Morton, B., Addison, R.F., and Johnannessen, S.C. 2003. Marine environmental contaminant issues in the North Pacific: What are the dangers and how do we identify them? PICES Scientific Report No. 2002.

Manner, H.I., and Elevitch, C.R. 2006. Tournefortia argentea (tree heliotrope). Species Profiles for Pacific Island Agroforestry. Ver. 3.1.

Maragos J., and Veit, A. 2004. Monitoring corals and other macro-invertebrates at fixed sites at U.S. Pacific remote islands and atolls. Poster presentation. In: Proceedings of the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Okinawa, Japan.

Maragos, J. E., and Elliot, M. E. 1985. Coastal resource inventories in Hawaii, Samoa, and Micronesia. Proceedings of 5th Int. Coral Reef Congr., Tahiti, 5: 577-582.

Maragos, J., A. Friedlander, S. Godwin, C. Musburger, R. Tsuda, E. Flint, O. Pantos, P. Ayotte, E. Sala, S.A. Sandin, S. McTee, D. Siciliano, D. Obura 2008. U.S. coral reefs in the Line and Phoenix Islands, central Pacific Ocean: status, threats and significance. In B. Riegl and R.E. Dodge (eds) Coral Reefs of the USA, Springer, pp. 643-654.

Maragos, J., and D. Gulko, eds. 2002. Coral reef ecosystems of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: Interim results emphasizing the 2000 surveys. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources, Honolulu, Hawai‘i.

Maragos, J., and Veit, A. 2004. Monitoring corals and other macro-invertebrates at fixed sites at U.S. Pacific remote islands and atolls. Poster presentation. In: Proceedings of the10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Okinawa.

Maragos, J., J. Miller, J. Gove, E. DeMartini, A. Friedlander, S. Godwin, C. Musburger, M. Timmers, R. Tsuda, P. Vroom, E. Flint, E. Lundblad, J. Weiss, P. Ayotte, E. Sala, S.A. Sandin, S. McTee, T. Wass, D. Siciliano, R. Brainard, D. Obura, S. Ferguson, B. Mundy. 2008. U.S. coral reefs in the Line and Phoenix Islands, central Pacific Ocean: history, geology, oceanography, and biology. In B. Riegl and R.E. Dodge (eds) Coral Reefs of the USA, Springer, pp. 595-642.

Maragos, J., Potts, D., Aeby, G., Gulko, D., Kenyon, J., Siciliano, D., and VanRavenswaay, D. 2003. 2000-2002 rapid ecological assessment of corals on the shallow reefs of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands - Part 1: Species and distribution. Pacific Science 58(2): 211-230.

Maragos, J.E. 1973. A study of the ecology of Hawaiian reef corals. Dissertation Abstract Int. 34B 1: 332-333.

Maragos, J.E. 1973. Common Hawaiian scleractina. In: L. Elderidge [ed.], Reef and Shore Fauna. Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu.

Maragos, J.E. 1974. Coral reef communities on a seaward reef slope, Fanning Island. Pacific Science 28(3): 257-278.

Maragos, J.E. 1974. Reef corals of Fanning Island. Pacific Science 28(3): 247-255.

Maragos, J.E. 1977. Order Scleractinia: Stony corals. In: D. M. Devaney and L.G. Eldredge, eds., Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication 64(1): 158-241.

Maragos, J.E. 1978. Measurement of water volume transport for flow studies. Monographs on Oceanographic Methodology 5:353-360.

Maragos, J.E. 1978. Coral growth: geometrical relationships. Monographs on Oceanographic Methodology 5: 543-550.

Maragos, J.E. 1979. Palmyra Atoll: Preliminary environmental survey and assessment, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu.

Maragos, J.E. 1979. Environmental assessment and field survey, Wake Atoll. Unpublished Manuscript, U.S. Army Engineer Division, Pacific Ocean.

Maragos, J.E. 1988. Notes on the abundance and distribution of reef corals and reef features at Palmyra Atoll, Line Islands. Unpublished manuscript. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Ocean Division, Defense Environmental Restoration Program, Fort Shafter, HI. 16 pp plus 11 plates and map.

Maragos, J.E. 1988. Notes on the abundance and distribution of reef corals and reef features at Palmyra Atoll, Line Islands. Unpublished manuscript. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Ocean Division, Defense Environmental Restoration Program, Fort Shafter, HI. 16 pp plus 11 plates and map.

Maragos, J.E. 1990. Observations on the corals and reefs of Bikini Atoll 30 years after termination of the U.S. nuclear weapons testing program. In preparation.

Maragos, J.E. 1992. A marine ecosystem classification for the South Pacific region. UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies 147: 253-299.

Maragos, J.E. 1992. Restoring coral reefs with emphasis on Pacific reefs. Restoring the nation's marine environment: 141-221.

Maragos, J.E. 1994. Description of reefs and corals for the 1988 protected area survey of the northern Marshall Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 419: 1-88, A1-A14, B1, C1, D1: August 1994.

Maragos, J.E. 1994. Reef and coral observations on the impact of the grounding of the longliner Jin Shiang Fa at Rose Atoll, American Samoa. Review draft. Program on Environment, East-West Center, Honolulu. 21 pp. plus tables.

Maragos, J.E. 1995. Revised checklist of extant shallow-water stony coral species from Hawaii (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 42 - 1 March 1995. 54-55.

Maragos, J.E. 1997. Ecological surveys of corals and reef environments at Kiritimati Atoll for the proposed HOPE-X Landing Site Project. Dames and Moore, Honolulu, 21 pp.

Maragos, J.E. 1999. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Pacific Islands Ecoregion, and National Marine Fisheries Service, Pacific Islands Area Office, 1999. Baseline marine biological survey, Peacock Point Outfall and other point-source discharges, Wake Atoll, Pacific Ocean. Prepared for U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Huntsville, Alabama.

Maragos, J.E. 2000. Palmyra Atoll: Jewel of America's Pacific coral reefs. In: C. Wilkinson (ed.), Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2000. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Cape Ferguson, Queensland. 232 pp.

Maragos, J.E. 2000. Hawaiian Islands (USA). In: Shepard CRC(ed) Seas at the millennium: an environmental evaluation, Volume 2. Pergamon Press, New York, pp 791–812.

Maragos, J.E. 2000. Palmyra Atoll: Jewel of America’s Pacific Coral Reefs. In: Status of Coral Reefs of the World 2000. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Cape Ferguson, Queensland: 232.

Maragos, J.E. 2004. Diversity of corals and anemones at eleven remote atolls and reef islands in the central Pacific. In: Proceedings, 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Okinawa.

Maragos, J.E., and Cook Jr., C.W. 1995. The 1991-1992 rapid ecological assessment of Palau's coral reefs. Coral Reef 14(4) 237-252.

Maragos, J.E., and Jokiel, P.L. 1978. Reef corals of Canton Atoll: 1. Zoogeography. Atoll Research Bulletin No. 221: 55-70.

Maragos, J.E., and Jokiel, P.L. 1986. Reef corals of Johnston Atoll: One of the world's most isolated reefs. Coral Reefs: 4(3)141-150.

Maragos, J.E., and Lamberts, A.E. 1989. Observations on the reefs and stony corals of Arno Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands. Arno Atoll Coastal Resource Inventory. prep by the Univ. of Hawaii Sea Grant Extension Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Ocean Division, Environmental Resources Section, in press.

Maragos, J.E., and Payri, C. 1997. The status of coral reef habitats in the insular South and East Pacific. Proceedings of the Eighth International Coral Reef Symposium, Panama, June 24-29, 1996: 1997, 307-316.

Mathewson, C.C. 1967. Sooty-terns breeding on Palmyra. Pacific Bird Observer 7: 6-8.

McDermond, K. 1992. Survey of the Terrestrial Biota of Palmyra Atoll 18 February to 9 March 1992. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Administrative Report, Honolulu, Hawaii.

MCS Environmental, Inc. Federal Clients 2006. MCS Environmental, Inc. Federal Clients – NOAA. 11 November 2006.
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Molina, M., and Maragos, J.E. 1988. List of coral species at Palmyra Atoll, November 1998. Unpublished manuscript. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Pacific Islands Ecoregion, Honolulu.

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