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  2. Big Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 19.698561°N 155.095427°W. The Big Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex is a protected wildlife refuge administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service located on Hawaiʻi Island (commonly known as the Big Island) in the state of Hawaii. [1] It consists of Hakalau Forest on the windward side of Mauna Kea and Kona Forest on ...

  3. Wake Island - Wikipedia

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    Wake Island ( Marshallese: Ānen Kio, lit. 'island of the kio flower '; also known as Wake Atoll) is a coral atoll in the Micronesia subregion of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The atoll is composed of three islets and a reef surrounding a lagoon. The nearest inhabited island is Utirik Atoll in the Marshall Islands, located 592 miles (953 ...

  4. Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Description. Hakalau Forest NWR contains some of the finest remaining stands of native montane wet forest in Hawaiʻi. The slopes below 4,000 ft (1,200 m) feet receive very high rainfall - 250 in (6,400 mm) annually. Bogs, fern patches, and scrubby forest dominate this area, which is dissected by numerous deep gulches.

  5. Over 350 earthquakes rattle Hawaii’s Big Island in one day ...

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    Big Island has seen 850 earthquakes in just the last month, most of them centered around the volcano, according to the outlet Weatherboy. This kind of uptick in seismic activity surrounding a ...

  6. Hawaiian Islands - Wikipedia

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    Honolulu. The Hawaiian Islands ( Hawaiian: Mokupuni Hawai‘i) are an archipelago of eight major volcanic islands, several atolls, and numerous smaller islets in the North Pacific Ocean, extending some 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometers) from the island of Hawaiʻi in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll. Formerly called the Sandwich Islands [a] by ...

  7. Hawaiian tropical rainforests - Wikipedia

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    The Hawaiian tropical rainforests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in the Hawaiian Islands. They cover an area of 6,700 km 2 (2,600 sq mi) in the windward lowlands and montane regions of the islands. [1] Coastal mesic forests are found at elevations from sea level to 300 m (980 ft). [2] Mixed mesic forests occur at elevations of ...

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