Citations:Eiao

English citations of Eiao

• 2013 November 26, Dieter Mueller-Dombois, F.R. Fosberg, Vegetation of the Tropical Pacific Islands, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 457:

  ... Eiao Island Eiao, the southwestern and largest of the northern group, about 52 km” in area, is drop shaped and oriented in a northeast-southwest direction (13 km long). It has a maximum elevation of about 600 m in its northern part and […]

• 1977, United States. Defense Mapping Agency. Hydrographic Center, Sailing Directions for the Pacific Islands: Volume III. the south-central groups:

  ... Eiao ( Masse ) Island ( 8 ° 00'S . , 140 ° 41'W . , Chart 83020 ) , about 53 miles north- westward of Nuku Hiva , is ... island . The southern coast is steep , but on the northwestern and western sides , there are some small bays in […]

• 1940, United States. Hydrographic Office, Sailing Directions for the Pacific Islands (eastern Groups): Volume II, page 166:

  ... Eiao Island bearing 275 ° , were searched by the French naval vessels Venus and Zeleé ( 1909 ) but without success . Captain Turner of the whaler Spartan ( 1855 ) crossed the bank , obtaining a depth of 82 fathoms for 2 or 3 miles , but […]

• 2002, Sailing Directions (enroute) for the Pacific Islands, page 5:

  ... Eiao ( 8 ° 00'S . , 140 ° 42'W . ) lies SW of Hatutu ; it rises to a height of 576m . The S coast of the island is formed by a perpendicular cliff , but the NW and W coasts are indented by several small bays . Its SE point displays a […]

• 1900, Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection, page 56:

  ... Eiao warbler Conopoderas caffra aquilonis MURPHY , Amer . Mus . Nov. , No. 337 , December 13 . 1928 , p . 17. ( Eiao Island , Marquesas Islands . ) Three males and one female obtained September 27 and 28 , 1920 , on Eiao Island in the […]