An assessment of the expected impact of a dredging project proposed for Pala Lagoon, American Samoa
Helfrich P, Ball JL, Bienfang P, Foster M, Gallagher B, Guinther E, Krasnick G, Maciolek JA, Maragos J. 1975. An assessment of the expected impact of a dredging project proposed for Pala Lagoon, American Samoa. University of Hawaii Sea Grant Technical Report; UHIHI-SEAGRANT-TR-76-02. University of Hawai`i Sea Grant Program. Honolulu, HI
An environmental impact statement (EIS) for Pala Lagoon (near airport) for dredging. The following checklists are included in this report: reef corals, echinoderms, fish species. Also studied in this eis were: tides and circulation, bacterial contamination and phytoplankton productivity.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Helfrich, Philip; Ball, John; Bienfang, Paul; Foster, Maridell; Gallagher, Brent; Guinther, Eric; Krasnick, George; Maciolek, John; Maragos, James
- Date of Issue
- 1975-10
- Publisher
- University of Hawai`i Sea Grant Program
- Units
- NPSA , PACN
- Keywords
- American Samoa, Aquatic Sciences, Coastal-Marine Systems, Coral Reefs, cultural practices, echinoderms, Environmental Impact Statement, Fish, IAR, Invertebrates, Larvae, Pala Lagoon, Productivity, Tides, water circulation