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Easter Island (Popularity:  )
(Score: 9.03)
http://www.netaxs.com/~trance/rapanui.html
Featuring the island in the South Pacific with the big weird statues. Did the inhabitants of the island do that or did space aliens leave the statues as a marker?
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Alternative
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Chatham Island Taiko Trust (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.31)
http://www.taiko.org.nz
Comprehensive site about New Zealand's most endangered bird, found only on the Chatham Islands. Chatham Island Taiko Trust was created to conserve the taiko and other unique Chatham Island wildlife ...
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology
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Heat Island Group (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.27)
http://eande.lbl.gov/HeatIsland/
Livermore National Labs research group site. Contains information from a Heat Island informational pamphlet. The group studies the extent of the heat island phenomena and the effectiveness of different ways ...
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Meteorology\Urban Climate
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Yeronisos Island Expedition (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.19)
http://www.nyu.edu/projects/yeronisos/
Archaeological expedition on the island of Yeronisos, off the coast of Cyprus, undertaken by Professor Joan Breton Connelly and the Yeronisos Island Expedition for New York University.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Island Karst Research (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.95)
http://www.pacificcoast.net/~iskar/
Studies of bats and other cave biota on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Category: Science\Biology\Ecology\Ecosystems
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Navassa Island: A Photographic Tour of Geology (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.71)
http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/navassa/geology/
U.S. Geological Survey photos illustrate geologic features related to early karst development on this coral island.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Geology\Geomorphology
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City University of New York, College of Staten Island (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.51)
http://163.238.8.180/~sasw/
Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work (Staten Island, NY)
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Sociology\Academic Departments
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Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.50)
http://estuarium.disl.org/
Dauphin Island near Mobile. Includes visitor information and exhibit photos and descriptions.
Category: Science\Institutions\Zoos and Aquariums\North America
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Great Penguin Count on Gabo Island (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.49)
http://fp.thesalmons.org/lynn/gabo.html
Trip report of a population survey of Little Penguins (Eudyptula minor) on Gabo Island, Australia.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Easter Island Foundation and Pacific Institute (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.49)
http://www.islandheritage.org/
Promotes conservation and protection of the fragile cultural heritage of Easter Island and other Polynesian islands.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Organizations
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Sable Island Preservation Trust (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.47)
http://www.sabletrust.ns.ca/
Features information about the island, organization background, volunteer opportunities, newsletters, and membership information. Nova Scotia.
Category: Science\Environment\Organizations\Land Trusts
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Easter Island's Rongorongo Script (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.44)
http://www.netaxs.com/~trance/fischer.html
Steven Fischer attempts to decipher the hieroglyphic writing of Easter Island. Includes a response to Jacques Guy's criticism.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Topics
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Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.37)
http://www.rimap.org/
Performs background research, collects historical information and conducts field work on the vessels beneath Rhode Island waters.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Topics
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Easter Island's End (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.33)
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/24/042.html
From Discover Magazine, in just a few centuries, the people of Easter Island wiped out their forest, drove their plants and animals to extinction, and saw their complex society spiral ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Island Maps (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.24)
http://www.nantucketonline.com/Maps
Full island, town, and downtown street maps.
Category: Science\Geography\Cartography
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Rhode Island GIS (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.24)
http://www.edc.uri.edu/rigis/
Data clearinghouse for the state of Rhode Island.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Geography\Geographic Information Systems
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Island Information (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.24)
http://users.erols.com/jcalder/
Information on the world's islands, including island superlatives.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Geography
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Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.14)
http://www.hear.org/pier/
Listings and descriptions of invasive plant species which threaten Pacific island ecosystems, particularly those of Micronesia and American Samoa.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Invasive Species
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Staten Island Botanical Garden (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.14)
http://www.sibg.org
Virtual tour features the Chinese Scholar's Garden. Educational programmes, visitor information. Staten Island, NY, USA.
Category: Science\Institutions\Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
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Wildlife Management International (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.97)
http://www.wmil.co.nz/
Island management and research services: island restoration, species management, monitoring, training. Based in Wellington, New Zealand. Scope is international.
Category: Science\Biology\Ecology\Consultants
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