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A webcast photographic expedition to Palmyra Atoll, 1000 miles south of Hawaii. Features history and photography and video of coral reefs and Palmyra's wildlife.
Supreme Court's 1947 decision rejecting the government's 1939 claim to the atoll after review of the occupany of the uninhabited island in the last hundred years.
News and information about the conservation group's purchase of the atoll to study and preserve its fauna and flora. Includes timeline and illustrations.
NPR radio feature on the atoll (July 2000, by Alex Chadwick).
Article about the aura of the islands in the light of past events and visitors' travelogues. Includes excerpts about the ownership of the island.
112-year, monthly-resolved coral record, gathered by Kim Cobb and Chris Charles.
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the uninhabited US territory's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.
Details of the TV movie about the real-life murder of Mac and Muff Graham on Palmyra Atoll.
Provides information about the country's geography, people, government, economy and tourism. From Thomson Gale.
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
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