Palmyra Atoll harbors five times as many coral species as the Florida Keys, and its shores offer one of the few nesting areas for seabirds within 450,000 square miles. ... Palmyra Atoll is the second largest of 10 atolls under U.S. jurisdiction, containing 680 acres above water and over 15,000 acres of submerged reefs...
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www.nature.org/wherewework/asiapacific/palmyra/
www.nature.org/wherewework/asiapacific/palmyra/
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1911-12; Judge Henry E. Cooper of Honolulu buys Palmyra Atoll and quiets title to Palmyra in the Land Court of Hawaii. ... 1922; The Fullard-Leo family of Hawaii purchases Palmyra Atoll from Cooper.
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www.nature.org/wherewework/asiapacific/palmyra/annual/
www.nature.org/wherewework/asiapacific/palmyra/annual/
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The northernmost atoll in the Line Islands Archipelago halfway between Hawaii and American Samoa is Palmyra Atoll. ... Palmyra Atoll was a part of the Territory of Hawaii (United States v. Fullard-Leo, 331 U.S. 256, 266 (1947)) prior to Hawaii's entering the Union on August 21, 1959. Before this date, the Territory of...
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www.doi.gov/oia/Islandpages/palmyrapage.htm
www.doi.gov/oia/Islandpages/palmyrapage.htm
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Open source travel guide to Palmyra Atoll, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe. ... Palmyra Atoll is one of the Line Islands in Micronesia, 960 nm (1,778 km) south of Honolulu,
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wikitravel.org/en/Palmyra_Atoll
wikitravel.org/en/Palmyra_Atoll
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Enter a brief description of your site here ... Named for the ship that discovered her in the early nineteenth century which in turn had been named Palmyra for the glittering city of ancient Syria, PALMYRA ATOLL is the jewel of the Line Islands. His Royal Highness King Kamehameha I, The Unifier, considered Palmyra as part...
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www.palmyraatoll.org/
www.palmyraatoll.org/
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Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge; Palmyra Atoll Refuge, a circular string of 52 islets, is one of the most diverse and spectacular coral reef systems in the world. Over 130 species of stony corals populate the reefs.
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www.fws.gov/Refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=12533
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A distant contemporary view of Palmyra Atoll, May 12, 2001. ... Palm trees and lagoon, Palmyra Atoll, 2000 ... Palmyra Atoll, 1938...
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www.janeresture.com/palmyra/index.htm
www.janeresture.com/palmyra/index.htm
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Related content from HighBeam Research on: Palmyra, atoll, Pacific Ocean ... Arthropod surveys on Palmyra Atoll, Line Islands, and insights into the decline of the native tree Pisonia grandis (Nyctaginaceae) (1). (Pacific Science)
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Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge is located approximately halfway between Hawaii and American Samoa and is part of the Pacific Region US Fish ...
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www.fws.gov/palmyraatoll/
www.fws.gov/palmyraatoll/
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