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Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geography Geoscience: Oceanography
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Re-calibrating the sail plan for Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders in ocean sciences      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In Hawaii and across much of Oceania, Pacific Islanders celebrate the connections between their isla ...

Archaeology: General
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New data reveals severe impact of European contact with Pacific islands - New Data Reveals Severe Impact of European Contact with Pacific Islands      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Pacific island nations suffered severe depopulation from introduced diseases as a consequence of con ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Shoreline model predicts long-term future of storm protection and sea-level rise      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have created a coastal evolution model to analyze how coastal management activities on b...

Archaeology: General Biology: Marine
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Sea sequin 'bling' links Indonesian islands' ancient communities      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Microscopic analysis has revealed that trends in body ornamentation were shared across Indonesian is...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Sea levels influence eruptions on volcanic island - Sea Levels Influence Eruptions on Volcanic Islands      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The rise and fall of sea levels influence the likelihood of volcanic eruptions on the Greek island o ...

Ecology: Endangered Species Ecology: Extinction Ecology: General Ecology: Invasive Species
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Form and function of island and mainland plants      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Oceanic islands provide useful models for ecology, biogeography and evolutionary research. Many grou ...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General
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Long distance voyaging among the Pacific Islands - Long Distance Voyaging Among the Pacific Islands      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

An international team of researchers has used geochemical fingerprinting to reconstruct long-distanc...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General Archaeology: General
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Excavation reveals 'major' ancient migration to Timor Island      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The discovery of thousands of stone artefacts and animal bones in a deep cave in Timor Island has le ...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Heavy rainfall events becoming more frequent on Big Island, Hawaii - Heavy Rainfall Events Becoming More Frequent on Big Island, Hawaii      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A recent study determined that heavy rainfall events have become more frequent over the last 50 year...