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Geographic information systems for coral reef conservation, capacity building, and public education in American Samoa

Creator:

Larkin, Emily M.

Abstract:

Coral reefs around the world face numerous threats, both natural and anthropogenic, including pollution, natural disasters, invasive species, habitat destruction, and destructive methods of fishing. Given enough time, coral can recover from natural disasters, but anthropogenic threats decrease corals’ ability to recover from things such as hurricanes. It is difficult...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Agroforestry farming in American Samoa : a classification and assessment

Creator:

Tuitele-Lewis, Jeannette D.

Abstract:

Agroforestry is a traditional farming practice in American Samoa that has helped to sustain the livelihood of the native population for centuries. These once self-sufficient islands have become economically dependent on U.S monies and other external resources during the past century. Dependency has caused a shift in the carrying capacity...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

American Samoa (which at that time included the island ofTutuila and Aunu'u and called Eastern Samoa
Undersea with GIS

Creator:

Wright, Dawn

Abstract:

Out of print (November 1, 2010)

Resource Type:

Book

Full Text:

(American Samoa) DAWN J. WRIGHT DEPARTMENT OF GEOSCIENCES OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY CORVALLIS, OREGON