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Transport of sulfur dioxide from the Asian Pacific Rim to the North Pacific troposphere [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The NASA Pacific Exploratory Mission over the Western Pacific Ocean (PEM-West B) field experiment provided an opportunity to study sulfur dioxide (SO2) in the troposphere over the western Pacific Ocean from the tropics to 60°N during February–March 1993.
Alan R. Bandy   +25 more
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Oceanographic drivers of deep-sea coral species distribution and community assembly on seamounts, islands, atolls, and reefs within the Phoenix Islands Protected Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
© The Author(s), 2020. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Auscavitch, S. R., Deere, M. C., Keller, A. G., Rotjan, R. D., Shank, T. M., & Cordes, E.
Auscavitch, Steven R.   +5 more
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War in the Tropics

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2005
In the Home Box Office mini-series Band of Brothers (2001), one of the soldiers on a troop ship bound for England remarks: "Right now some lucky bastard's headed for the Pacific, get put on some tropical island, surrounded by six naked native girls ...
Greg Jericho
doaj   +1 more source

Keep up or drown: adjustment of western Pacific coral reefs to sea-level rise in the 21st century [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2015
Since the Mid-Holocene, some 5000 years ago, coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean have been vertically constrained by sea level. Contemporary sea-level rise is releasing these constraints, providing accommodation space for vertical reef expansion.
R. van Woesik, Y. Golbuu, G. Roff
doaj   +1 more source

Canada’s cross-Pacific relations: From Asia-Pacific to Indo-Pacific

open access: yesInternational Journal: Canada's Journal of Global Policy Analysis, 2022
This essay proposes a periodization of Canada’s cross-Pacific relations: from the Asia-Pacific era beginning in the 1980s to the Indo-Pacific era beginning around 2018. In the era of the Asia-Pacific, Canada was relatively disengaged on matters other than economic relations, as Ottawa sought to capitalize on dynamic emerging markets.
openaire   +1 more source

Interspecies Entanglements

open access: yesPlant Perspectives
This article focuses on the strained legacy of colonial botany and plant trafficking in the context of European expansion and colonisation. ‘Interspecies entanglements’ refers to the relationships of power, knowledge, accumulation, commodification and ...
Nick Enright
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Regional service delivery among Pacific Island countries: an assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Experience with pooling service delivery among Pacific Island countries has not met the optimistic expectations of advocates, finds this study. Abstract Pacific Island countries face a range of development challenges, including smallness, distance from
Matthew Dornan, Tess Newton Cain
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Pacific Lives, Pacific Places: Bursting Boundaries in Pacific History

open access: yesPacific Affairs, 2002
"Over the past 50 years Pacific history has become a vast and complex field of multidisciplinary analysis . The conference of the Pacific History Association held in 2000 provided the opportunity to re-think some of these matters"--P. [4] of cover. ; Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-187) and index. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Pacific History Association. Conference (2000 : Australian National University)   +2 more
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Australia’s Education Futures and the East-Side Neighbours

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2015
In 2014, the importance of providing all young Australians with opportunities to be actively engaged with and literate in the cultures and languages of Asia continues to be evident in curriculum documents and the media.
Florence Monique Boulard
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French EEZs in the Pacific in the context of ocean change

open access: yesLex Portus, 2020
France is present in the Pacific region via its overseas collectivities being French Polynesia, New Caledonia, and Wallis & Futuna. This geostrategic region is also called the Blue Pacific bearing in mind its enormous maritime areas in comparison to the ...
Joanna Siekiera
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