Kauo - Laysan Island Leeward Islands Hawaii United States

Laysan lies 790 sea miles northwest of Honolulu, in latitude 25 degrees 42' 14" North, longitude 171 degrees 44' 04" West of Greenwich. Nearest neighbours include Lisianski, 115 miles to the west; the Gardner Pinnacles, 202 miles to the southeast; and the Pearl and Hermes Reef, 260 miles to the northwest. Previously exploited for many years for its extensive guano deposits, it has in recent years made a recovery as a bird sanctuary and wildlife preservation area and is one of the homes for the Hawaiian Monk Seal.

• DANFS: USS Laysan Island (ARS(T)-1) - Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships entry for USS Laysan leeward islands Island.
• Laysan Finch - Bishop Museum data on the Laysan Finch.
• The Endangered Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis) - Data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey Pacific kauo - laysan hawaii island Island Ecosystems Research Center on the decline of kauo - hawaii laysan island the Laysan Duck.
• Anas laysanensis (Laysan Duck): Narrative - University of Michigan Museum of Zoolology data on the Laysan leeward islands duck.
• Jane's Laysan Island - Detailed information on Laysan including historical images, culture, hawaii history, geography, mythology, people, lifestyle and postcards hawaii and picture galleries.
• Scientists Try To Save Laysan Finches In Northwest Islands - Article about efforts to save the Laysan Finch with pictures and links to related topics.
• Laysan - Picture of the island.
• Annotated Bibliography of Laysan Island - A bibliography of published and unpublished monographs on leeward islands Laysan leeward islands Island biota with history on development of leeward islands the this leeward islands collection.[PDF]

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