A Natural History of the Hawaiian Islands

"First published in 1972 and again in 1994 by E. Alison Kay, the thirty-eight readings in this book, newly edited by Cynthia L. Hunter, provide a fresh and up-to-date synthesis of the rich knowledge that comprises the natural history of the Hawaiian Islands. From sea mounts to sea birds, mauka to makai, the articles here offer insights to the unparalleled geological, biological, and historical processes that make these islands unique and fascinating"--