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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Pohnpei"”.
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Eating empire, going local: Food, health, and sovereignty on Pohnpei, 1899-1986
Eating Empire, Going Local centers the island of Pohnpei, Micronesia in a global story of colonial encounter and dietary change. It follows Pohnpeians and Pohnpei’s outer Islanders in their encounters with Spain, Germany, Japan, and the United States, negotiating, adapting to, and resisting empire …
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Avian population responses to Anthropogenic landscape changes in Pohnpei, Federated Sates of Micronesia
… and high volcanic islands (e.g., Majuro and Pohnpei), the region has been exposed to anthropogenic processes for several thousand years. However, anthropogenic forces and introduced species had different effects on each island. Located in the Caroline archipelago, which includes >550 islands, …
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An archaeology of artisan identities and global relationships: Case studies of 19th and early 20th century weavers and carvers from Pohnpei and Kosrae, Micronesia
… Many Oceanians, such as those of Kosrae and Pohnpei in Micronesia, participated in a cosmopolitan world for decades, due to their frequent interactions with both local and worldwide travellers. Accordingly this thesis asks: how can we examine the ways in which Pacific islanders responded to …
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Political Leadership Perceptions on the College of Micronesia System in the Federated States of Micronesia
… and the four campuses in Chuuk, Kosrae, Yap and Pohnpei. Open-ended interviews, review of documents and observations provided the data for the study. The findings suggest that national and state level perceptions are aligned with the stated purposes and priorities of the college. Teacher training …
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Part I. Metabolites From the Pohnpei Sponge Stylissa Massa. Part II. Identification of Illudin S as the Sole Antiviral Compound in the Fruiting Bodies of Omphalotus Illudens. Part III. Structure Elucidation of Oscillacidins a and B From a Homer Lake Oscillatoria Sp
From a local bloom of an Oscillatoria spp. we collected in hopes of isolating new microcystins, two new nonmicrocystin peptides, oscillacidins A and B, were isolated which contain the rare beta-amino acid 3-amino-2,5,7,8-tetrahydroxy-10-methylundecanoic acid (Aound). In efforts to support the …