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... TRADE OF HAMBURG.-In the course of a, Rarotonga And The New Protectorate., The Black Mountain Expedition., ...
1888 - Gale Group | TDA
Matthew G. Jackson, Sæmundur A. Halldórsson, Allison A. Price, Mark D. Kurz, J. G. Konter, Anthony Koppers, James M.D. Day,
... overlapping South Pacific hotspot tracks: Macdonald, Arago, and Rarotonga. However, the entire Rarotonga hotspot track consists of volcanism on just two islands, Rarotonga and Aitutaki, making it difficult to evaluate a ... for a rejuvenated, non-plume volcanic origin. If Rarotonga (1·157–1·697 Ma) and the young ... period and exhibit overlapping radiogenic isotopic compositions—then Rarotonga lavas may also represent a subaerial rejuvenated volcanic ... plume in the origin of subaerial lavas at Rarotonga. Rarotonga, Aitutaki, and Atiu exhibit some of the ...
Tópico(s): earthquake and tectonic studies
2020 - Oxford University Press | Journal of Petrology
Greville Brooke, J. Hosken, James Sheridan Knowles Esq,
... Election of Lord MAYOR—Yesterday Destructive Hurricane at Rarotonga Drury-Lane Theatre Last Night Transfer of LICENCES— ...
1846 - Gale Group | Sunday Times HA GDA
... was obtained from the total adult population of Rarotonga, and measured at six out-patient clinics. Stature, ... of birth and number of years lived on Rarotonga, respectively, using SPSSPC for Windows. Stepwise multiple regression ... function of the relative level of modernization on Rarotonga relative to other Cook Islands, and with level ... response to lifestyle change associated with life on Rarotonga, while among females the trend is a function ... older women are less active, those born on Rarotonga are less active than those born elsewhere in ...
Tópico(s): Health disparities and outcomes
2001 - Informa | Annals of Human Biology
Jonathan Northcroft, Waldemar Januszczak, John Dugdale, Barbara Hall, Helena Frith Powell, Joan Bakewell, Lucas Hollweg, N J, Fred Redwood, Jim Munro, Peter Whittle, Helen Davies, Aliona Muchinskaya, Jon Swain, Nicholas Rufford, Sally Brock, Rob Hughes, John Peter, Amanda Ursell, William Lewis Business Editor, Paul Nicholson, Jonathan Miller, Dr Penelope Elphinstone, Andrew Longmore, Robert de Plumpton, Christopher Somerville, Dr Bharat Nanavati, Frank Whitford, Ivo Tennant, Caroline Brannigan, Ferdinand Mount, David Gower, Peter Chester, Stan Stanfield, Vittorio Radice, Carol Vorderman, Dennis Pallis, Kathryn Cooper, David Smith, Matt Wolf, Tim Richards, Richard Bond, D E, Steven Poole, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, P D, Neil Wormald, John Johnston, Richard Green, Andrew Sullivan, Jacqueline Grace, E P, Clive Davis, Sal Romaguera, Monica Porter, Lynne Truss, Emma Gilliland, Andrew Porter, Jacqueline Wilson, C D, Tony Allen-Mills, Simon Wilde, D C, Martin James, Robert Sandall, Anthony Sattin, Robert Winnett, Irwin Stelzer, Keri Allan, Tom English, Matt Rudd, Peter Wilson, Rosie Millard, Lawrence Dallaglio, David Dougill, Andrei Fomin, Rt Hon Christopher Patten, Julie Walters, Jasper Jerard, Nick Speed, Rob Maul, David Hewson, H C, Cally Law, Lord Baker, David Bond, Jonathon Carr-Brown, Margarette Driscoll, Alasdair Reid, Geraldine Hackett Education Correspondent, Clare McVey, Jeremy Clarkson, Heather Tanner, Edward Porter, Ryan Gilbey, Victoria Segal, David Cairns, S L, Debbie Taylor, Stewart Lee, Lindsay Baker, Sarah Dempster, Stuart Rose, Chris Owen, Betran Cole, Kevin Jackson, John Ward, David Eimer, James Delingpole, Phil Craigie, Adam Nathan, Elena Getman, Shelley von Strunckel, Lord Heseltine, Jeremy Guscott, Christopher Mayer, Paula Robinson, Paul Bailey, Brendan Bourne, Christopher Silvester, Stuart Wavell, Roger Eglin, Charles Chesshire, Paul Donovan, Mark Obmascik, Professor Gideon Gorter, Peter Hounam, Mark Espiner, Lord Walker, Vincent Crump, Paul Kimmage, Hugh McIlvanney, Chris Woodhead, Steve Boyd, Lucinda Kemeny, Jasper Gerard, Lord Jenkin, Geraldine Lynton-Edwards, Garth Pearce, John Humphrys, Simon Fanshawe, Nicholas Hellen, Sue MacGregor, Paul Driver, Ian Hawkey, Stuart Andrews, Dr Keith Berkowitz, Christopher Morgan, Alex Clark, Paul Durman, Alicia Wyllie, Mark Edwards, Rachel Bridge, Susan Clark, Patrick Edwards, Matt Dawson, K Jackson, Blower, Hugh Canning, Rt Hon Michael Howard, Simon Blackburn, Phil Baker, S M, Tim Henman, Victoria O'Brien, Lois Rogers, Pope Brock, Bob Graham, Raymond Keene, C L, Gareth Huw Davies, Lindsay Duguid, Senay Boztas, Zoe Brennan, Katrina Manson, Cosmo Landesman, Robbie Hudson, Diana Wright, Dr Richard Lowe, Alan Plater, Dominic O'Connell, Stephen Jones, Angie Thorne, Louise Armitstead, Nick Cain, Michael Morpurgo, Michael Wright, I C, S G, Natalie Graham, Michael Arditti, Caroline Donald, Rt Hon John Prescott, Rob Ryan, Natasha Chouvaeva, S A, David Walsh, Helen Brown, Liat Joshi, Sophie Tweedale, Trevor Lewis, Jack Grimston, S P, Bryan Appleyard, Colin McDowell, Mandy Francis, Talib Choudhry, Stephen Armstrong, Burlington Bertie, Rt Hon Margaret Beckett, Bethan Cole, Helen Ryder, Jonathan Leake Environment Editor, C Morton, Roland White, Keith Wilson, Shane Watson, Maurice Chittenden, Richard Brooks Arts Editor, Michael Bennett, Judith O'Reilly, Mark Franchetti, Richard Rae, Rachel Ashwell, Ray Hutton, Richard Pajak, Robert Macfarlane, Claire Robinson, Sophie Kirkham, Naomi Wolf, M E, Amanda Craig, Clare Francis, John Harlow, Alan Clarke, Robert Winnett Consumer Affairs Correspondent, Dipesh Gadher, John Waples, A A Gill, Matthew Campbell, Dr Dave Allen, David Horspool, Warren Harrington, Mary Braid, Nick Fielding, Kirsty Sewell, David Heeley, Jonathan Carr-Brown, Stephen Pettitt, Kevin Blackwell, Claudia Croft, Maria McErlane, R H, Justin Sparks, Sally Kinnes, Howard Wheatcroft, Nigel Powell, Naomi Caine, R B J T Allenby, Roger Dobson, Brian Doogan, Ali McGraw, John Aizlewood, Minette Marrin, Peter Schmeichel, Clifford Bishop, James Knight, Mark Hodson, Andrew Frankel, Graham Norwood, Joe Lovejoy, Sarah-Kate, Jonathan Futrell, P W, David Budworth, William Lewis Business editor, Hugh Pearman, Dan Cairns, Mark Vinall, Stewart Mitchell, David Smith Economics Editor, Rt Hon John Gummer, Tom Deveson, Penny Perrick, Susannah Price, Oliver Bennett, Sarah Baxter, Eain Cotfe, Chris Feetenby, Matthew Goodman, Rosalind Russell, Jon Bennett, Simon Howard, Ed Hughes, Nina Goswami, Jason Dawe, Dominic Rushe, M A,
... Items Multiple Display Advertising Items My hols From Rarotonga to the Ring of Brodgar, Alan Plater finds ...
2004 - Gale Group | Sunday Times HA GDA
... of storm surge risk from tropical cyclones at Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Analysis of a 175-year record ... and 5% for major storm surge impacts at Rarotonga. Storm surges have historically inundated areas of the ... and adjacent communities on the north coast of Rarotonga. Detailed infrastructure mapping combined with analysis of historic ... impacts and cyclone tracks in the vicinity of Rarotonga indicates that the storm surge risk is greatest ... tsunamis, taking into account other hazards presented by Rarotonga's rugged topography.
Tópico(s): Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
2013 - Elsevier BV | International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
... an inhabited area in perpetuity, the Treaty of Rarotonga.' The pact was signed on August 6, 1985, ... of nuclear weapons before the treaty emerged, the Rarotonga pact is a step onto the global anti- ... until the nuclear-weapon states (NWS) accept the Rarotonga Protocols. Since the 1970s, the NWS have shown ... the NWS in early 1986 to explain the Rarotonga Treaty and invite comments on its protocols. Ratified ... use, or threaten to use, nuclear weapons against Rarotonga parties. What are the leading provisions of the ...
Tópico(s): Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
1986 - University of British Columbia | Pacific Affairs
Hugh A. Robertson, IAN KARIKA, Edward K. Saul,
... a second secure ‘insurance’ population of the endangered Rarotonga Monarch Pomarea dimidiata , or Kakerori, 30 young birds were moved from the Takitumu Conservation Area on Rarotonga to the 2,700 ha island of Atiu ... because the small, but rapidly growing, population on Rarotonga was considered to be highly vulnerable to a ... The translocation appears to have been successful because Rarotonga Monarchs have bred well in a variety of ...
Tópico(s): Plant and Fungal Interactions Research
2006 - Cambridge University Press | Bird Conservation International
Lei Ren, Braddock K. Linsley, Gerard M. Wellington, Daniel P. Schrag, Ove Hoegh‐Guldberg,
... δ18O were generated from a coral growing at Rarotonga (21.5°S, 159.5°W). In this ... The results show that on average δ18Osw at Rarotonga explains ∼39% of the variance in δ18O and ... region. Comparisons of coral δ18O and δ18Osw at Rarotonga with the Pacific decadal oscillation index suggest that ... decadal and interdecadal salinity and SST variability at Rarotonga appears to be related to basin-scale decadal ...
Tópico(s): Marine and fisheries research
2003 - Elsevier BV | Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Tyler Cyronak, Isaac R. Santos, Dirk V. Erler, Damien T. Maher, Bradley D. Eyre,
... combination of biological drivers and SGD inputs. In Rarotonga, a South Pacific volcanic island, 222 Rn‐derived ... impacted through the stimulation of biological processes. The Rarotonga water column had a higher average p CO ... range in Heron Island (778 µatm) than in Rarotonga (507 µatm). The Rarotonga water column received 29.0 ± 8.2 mmol ...
Tópico(s): Marine and coastal ecosystems
2014 - Wiley | Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Teina Rongo, Robert van Woesik,
... ciguatera outbreaks has become a priority, particularly in Rarotonga in the southern Cook Islands, which has reported ... the number of cyclones has decreased considerably in Rarotonga, because of the climatic shift toward the negative ... number of reported cases of ciguatera poisoning in Rarotonga.
Tópico(s): Marine and coastal plant biology
2013 - Elsevier BV | Toxicon
Teina Rongo, Robert van Woesik,
... climate oscillation hypothesis'. Our findings indicated that in Rarotonga, from 1994 to 2010, the annual incidence of ... year. We found that the widest reefs of Rarotonga elicited the most cases of ciguatera poisoning, but ... negative phase of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation, and Rarotonga is reporting few cases of ciguatera poisoning.
Tópico(s): Vibrio bacteria research studies
2010 - Elsevier BV | Harmful Algae
Nan Hauser, Alexandre N. Zerbini, Ygor Geyer, Mads Peter Heide‐Jørgensen, Phil Clapham,
... Whale Research,andSouth Pacific Whale Research Consortium,Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook IslandsSearch for more papers by this authorAlexandre ... S.A.andSouth Pacific Whale Research Consortium,Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook IslandsE-mail: [email protected] Author to whom ... Whale Research,andSouth Pacific Whale Research Consortium,Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook IslandsSearch for more papers by this authorAlexandre ... S.A.andSouth Pacific Whale Research Consortium,Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook IslandsE-mail: [email protected] Author to whom ...
Tópico(s): Underwater Acoustics Research
2009 - Wiley | Marine Mammal Science
Hiroshi Moriwaki, Masashi Chikamori, Mitsuru Okuno, T. Nakamura,
The Holocene coastal plain of the island of Rarotonga, characterized by beach ridges and swamps, is the ... fall to climatic change. The coastal plain of Rarotonga began to emerge c. 4500 cal. BP, and ... have influenced the pattern of human settlement in Rarotonga.
Tópico(s): Isotope Analysis in Ecology
2006 - SAGE Publishing | The Holocene
... index (BMI) of adults surveyed in 1996 on Rarotonga, the Cook Islands, are reported by age group ... subjects born on the most modernized island of Rarotonga with those born on other less-modernized islands ... origin. Comparing the sample of those born on Rarotonga, the most modernized island, with those born on other, less modernized islands shows those born on Rarotonga to be taller, but not relatively heavier than ...
Tópico(s): Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
2001 - Informa | Annals of Human Biology
Pierre Schiano, Kevin W. Burton, Bernard Dupré, J. L. Birck, Gérard Guille, Claude J. Allègre,
... isotopic compositions, and an end-member represented by Rarotonga island which is characterized by unradiogenic Os and ... recycled oceanic crust. The end-member represented by Rarotonga basalts shows Os, Sr, Nd, and Pb isotopic ... the Austral–Cook island basalts (and more specifically Rarotonga basalts); however, such a hypothesis is challenged by ... that the primitive-like isotopic composition of the Rarotonga samples reflects mixing proportions between the HIMU component ...
Tópico(s): Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
2001 - Elsevier BV | Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Krishneel A. Singh, M. G. M. Khan, M. Rafiuddin Ahmed,
... for one year from sites on Mauke and Rarotonga Islands in the Cook Islands and the daily, ... ground level for the sites on Mauke and Rarotonga respectively. Based on the goodness of fit tests ... parameters at the Mauke site, while for the Rarotonga site, the median and quartiles method performed the ...
Tópico(s): Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
2022 - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | IEEE Access
Xun Wei, Yan Zhang, Xuefa Shi, Paterno R. Castillo, Yi‐Gang Xu, Quanshu Yan, Jihua Liu,
... and 3 lavas are compositionally similar to the Rarotonga hotspot composition, suggesting that the MST is possibly an old trace of the Rarotonga hotspot, which is most likely a long-lived ... could have been derived from the Arago and Rarotonga mantle plumes, each having its distinct compositional signature. ...
Tópico(s): earthquake and tectonic studies
2022 - Oxford University Press | Journal of Petrology
Teina Rongo, Robert van Woesik,
... incidence of ciguatera poisoning has been reported in Rarotonga, which is located in the southern Cook Islands. Therefore, Rarotonga is an ideal location to understand the socioeconomic ...
Tópico(s): Cassava research and cyanide
2012 - Elsevier BV | Harmful Algae
Terry J. Crawford, Bruce J. Crawford,
In Rarotonga, Linckia multifora (Lamarck) exists in two forms: a blue gray type that is found on the reef ... differences. These results suggest that L. multifora of Rarotonga has a dual origin and that the two ...
Tópico(s): Echinoderm biology and ecology
2007 - University of Hawaii Press | Pacific Science
... Latin America (Tlatelolco Treaty, 1967), the Treaty of Rarotonga (Cook Islands), signed on 6 August 1985, seeks ... This was the case with the Treaty of Rarotonga before France decided to sign it in 1996. ... lead to the signing of the Treaty of Rarotonga. The Cold War and Nuclear Testing in the ...
Tópico(s): Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
2005 - University of Hawaii Press | The Contemporary Pacific/The contemporary Pacific (Online)
... Coral reef health surrounding two study sites in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, has been assessed in areas that ... this case study of the Ra'ui in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, is an effective conservation management tool ...
Tópico(s): Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
2002 - Taylor & Francis | Coastal Management
... Cook Islanders living a largely modernized lifestyle on Rarotonga, the Cook Islands. A cross‐sectional volunteer sample ... with fewer years of education. Adults born on Rarotonga ate...
Tópico(s): Fatty Acid Research and Health
2002 - Taylor & Francis | Ecology of Food and Nutrition
Abstract Four new pyrenocarpous lichens are described from Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific Ocean: Porina deminuta (Trichotheliaceae), ... and possible origins of the pyrenocarpous lichens of Rarotonga and Lord Howe Island are discussed.
Tópico(s): Bryophyte Studies and Records
2000 - Cambridge University Press | The Lichenologist
Simone Louwhoff, John A. Elix,
... parmelioid taxa in five genera were identified from Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific Ocean. These comprise: three ... inflated isidia. The majority of parmelioid lichens on Rarotonga have cosmopolitan and pantropical distributions. Bulboihrix is reported ...
Tópico(s): Fern and Epiphyte Biology
2000 - Cambridge University Press | The Lichenologist
G. Thompson, JG Malpas, Ian E.M. Smith,
Abstract The island of Rarotonga in the southern Pacific is the emergent summit of a Pliocene‐Pleistocene volcanic complex built by effusive and pyroclastic eruptions ... the volcano. The final stages of volcanism at Rarotonga were pyroclastic eruptions of phonolites and effusive eruptions ...
Tópico(s): Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
1998 - Taylor & Francis | New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
... features. In the Cook Islands, paleoshoreline features on Rarotonga and Aitutaki are compatible with theoretical expectations for ... islands, apparently uplifted along the flexural bulge surrounding Rarotonga, display slightly greater post-mid-Holocene emergence, unexpected ... may conceivably reflect continued magmatic inflation of the Rarotonga volcanic edifice long after cessation of surface volcanism. ...
Tópico(s): High-pressure geophysics and materials
1998 - Taylor & Francis | International Geology Review
Hugh A. Robertson, J. R. Hay, Edward K. Saul, Gerald McCormack,
The Kakerori, or Rarotonga Flycatcher (Pomarea dimidiata) , is an endangered monarch flycatcher endemic to the island of Rarotonga, Cook Islands. This bird was reported to be ... small population persisted in the rugged interior of Rarotonga; in 1987 the population stood at 38 birds ...
Tópico(s): Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
1994 - Wiley | Conservation Biology
... and 23° S. The southern Cooks, which include Rarotonga, are high islands of volcanic origin whilst the ... about a half live on the island of Rarotonga.
Tópico(s): Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds
1991 - Taylor & Francis | International Journal of Pharmacognosy
... of the Equator. The southern Cooks, which includes Rarotonga, are high islands of volcanic origin whilst the ... about a half live on the island of Rarotonga.
Tópico(s): Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds
1990 - Taylor & Francis | International Journal of Crude Drug Research