Field Team Report on Coral Atoll Project at Raroia, Tuamotu Archipelago,

Abstract

An intensive ecological reconnaissance of Raroia, a Polynesian atoll about 450 miles east-northeast of Tahiti, has been successfully completed by a seven man research team representing the biological and geological sciences. This is the third project in a program of atoll studies organized by the Pacific Science Board of the National Research Council.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1952
Accession Number
AD0497527

Entities

People

  • Bengt Danielsson
  • J. P. Morrison
  • Maxwell S. Doty
  • Norman D. Newell
  • Robert R. Harry

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Archipelagoes
  • Islands
  • Landforms
  • Reconnaissance

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Oceanography.
  • Urban Planning and Geography.