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Nature Group to Buy Pacific Atoll Nature Group to Buy Pacific Atoll
Article about "Nature Conservancies" plans to buy the atoll.
http://forests.org/archive/spacific/ngbuypac.htm - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

 
Palmyra Atoll Palmyra Atoll
The Nature Conservancy's introduction to their purchase to preserve fauna and flora of the atoll. With timeline, illustrations.
http://nature.org/wherewework/asiapacific/palmyra/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

 
Palmyra Atoll: Rainforest of the Sea Palmyra Atoll: Rainforest of the Sea
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.
http://www.oneworldjourneys.com/palmyra/index.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

 
Palmyra: Pacific Paradise Palmyra: Pacific Paradise
NPR radio feature on the atoll (July 2000, by Alex Chadwick).
http://www.npr.org/programs/re/archivesdate/2000/jul/000724.palmyra.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

 
The Curse of Palmyra Island The Curse of Palmyra Island
Article about the aura of the islands in the light of past events and visitors' travelogues. Includes excerpts about the ownership of the island.
http://www.labyrinth13.com/Palmyra.htm - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

 
United States v. Fullard-Leo, 331 U.S. 256 (1947) United States v. Fullard-Leo, 331 U.S. 256 (1947)
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.
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=331&invol=256 - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

 
World Factbook: Palmyra Atoll World Factbook: Palmyra Atoll
A privately owned, uninhabited collection of 50 islets, Palmyra Atoll is situated some 990 miles southwest of Hawaii. Administered by the United States since 1898, the atoll is covered in dense vegetation, including coconut palms, which have prospered in its hot and humid climate.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/lq.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

 

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