Research Catalog

Fringing and fossil coral reefs of Oahu

Title
Fringing and fossil coral reefs of Oahu / by James B. Pollock.
Author
Pollock, James Barkley, 1863-1934
Publication
Honolulu : The Museum, 1928.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library 85365.731Off-site

Details

Description
56 p. : ill., 4 p. of pl., map; 26 cm.
Summary
Briefly mentions coral reefs in the areas of Wailupe, Waialae, Sand Island in Honolulu Harbor, the Ala Wai, Waikiki, Pearl Harbor, Kapahulu, Kaimuki, Moanalua, Waianae, Kalihi, Kewalo, Barbers Point Lighthouse, and Black Point in Kahala.
Series Statement
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Bulletin ; 55
Uniform Title
Bernice P. Bishop Museum bulletin ; 55.
Subject
  • Coral reefs and islands
  • Corals, Fossil
  • Marine animals > Hawaii > Oahu
  • Paleontology > Hawaii > Oahu
  • Récifs et îles de coraux
  • Coraux fossiles
  • Faune marine > Hawaii > Oahu
  • Paléontologie > Hawaii > Oahu
  • atolls
  • Marine animals
  • Paleontology
  • Hawaii > Oahu
Bibliography (note)
  • "Literature cited": p. 56.
Contents
Methods and materials -- Results of observations -- The living reef -- The fringing reef -- Foraminifera -- Oahu chalk -- Coral conglomerate reefs -- Submergences -- Age of the reefs -- Oahu reefs and the subsidence theory.
LCCN
29020341
OCLC
  • ocm05225693
  • 5225693
  • SCSB-303559
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library