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TOPICS Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Explore the Big Island and hover above erupting craters at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, then watch steam billow and orange lava flow across charred rock. Glide over Maui's Haleakala National Park and discover the diversity of Hawaiian landscapes: rugged mountain ridges, lush valleys, deserts and rain forests. Island-hop to Lanai for spectacular beaches, then it's on to Molokai. Other points of interest include: Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Kauai, the Na...
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Water-resources investigations report volume 85-4332
Publisher
U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
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Geological Survey professional paper volume 961
Publisher
United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey
Pub. Date
1976.
Language
English
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U.S. Geological Survey open-file report volume 2008-1285
Publisher
U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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U.S. Geological Survey open-file report volume 1154
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
33) Vegetation maps of the watersheds between Kawela and Kamelō Gulches, Island of Molokaʻi, Hawaiʻi
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Scientific investigations report volume 2013-5093
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Scientific investigations report volume 2007-5101
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Author
Language
English
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"Megan Kamalei Kakimoto's wrenching and sensational debut story collection follows a cast of mixed native Hawaiian and Japanese women through a contemporary landscape thick with inherited wisdom and the ghosts of colonization. This is a Hawai'i where unruly sexuality and generational memory overflow the postcard image of paradise and the boundaries of the real, where the superstitions born of the islands take on the weight of truth. A childhood encounter...
39) Palisades Park
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English
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Bestseller Alan Brennert's spellbinding story about a family of dreamers and their lives within the legendary Palisades Amusement Park Growing up in the 1930s, there is no more magical place than Palisades Amusement Park in New Jersey-especially for seven-year-old Antoinette, who horrifies her mother by insisting on the unladylike nickname Toni, and her brother, Jack. Toni helps her parents, Eddie and Adele Stopka, at the stand where they sell homemade...
40) The leper
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English
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After rescuing a healthy little girl from a French-German leper village during WWII, John Severson is diagnosed with leprosy and sent into forced quarantine at Louisiana's Witch Tree leprosarium. After escaping from Witch Tree, Severson winds up as the sheriff of Hawaii's Molokai leper colony where he becomes a crusader for its neglected citizens.