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This Site Map provides a link to every page or expandable image accessible from the top or middle frame, and every page or expandable image accessible from the navigation bar on the left side of the lower frame, plus pages only accessible by links in the lower frame (e.g. the individual Directors and Governors).  However, direct links to the Atoll Research Bulletins are not provided on this page as they are too numerous.

Atoll Institute

ATOLL INSTITUTE'S LOGO (image)

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Governance

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Robert W.G. Grosz, Esq.
Clay Prescott

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Ian H. Frew

Andre Vlitchek

EDITORIAL BOARD

SPONSORS

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Facilities

HEADQUARTERS

KIRIBATI

TARAWA

TABUAERAN (FANNING) ATOLL

PHASE I
Phase I - The Cable Station (image)
Phase I - Aerial (image)
Airfield Final Approach (image)
PERL Aviation Services
PERL Scientific Research
PERL Research Vessels
PERL Maintenance Vehicles
PERL Infrastructure
Architectural Plans
Phase I Offering Memorandum (document)

PHASE II
Phase II - The Proposed Empyrean Village Inn (image)
Phase II Aerial (image)
Lagoon Beach (image)
North Islet Wharf (image)
English Harbour Cut (image)
English Harbour Wharf (image)
English Harbour Aerial (image)
NCL Cruise Ship at anchor (image)
Project Summary - The Proposed Empyrean Village Inn (doc)

SCHOOL
Dr. Martin Vitousek, Ph.D. Obituary.

President Tabai's 1981 Visit (image)

KIRITIMATI (CHRISTMAS) ATOLL
Kiritimate (Christmas) Chart (image)
Land Use Plan (image)
Ocean Beach Aerial (image)
Site of Planned Empyrean Village Inn (image)
Lagoon Beach at Planned Empyrean Village Inn (image)
Christmas Island Lagoon (image)
Southeast Coast (image)
Northeast Coast (image)
Air Tungaru 727 (image)
A Brief Christmas Island History to 1941 (excerpted) (doc)
A Brief Christmas Island History to 1977 (excerpted) (doc)

TERAINA (WASHINGTON) ATOLLl
Teraina (Washington) Chart (image)
Aerial View of Airfield (image)
Aerial View of Lake (image)
Aerial View of Village (image)
Main Road to Lagoon (image)
Fresh Water Lagoon (image)
Ocean Anchorage (image)
A Brief Washington Island History to 1941 (doc)

HAWAII

CANADA

Programs

ADVOCACY

AGRICULTURE

CULTURE
Kiribatese Traditional Dance (image)
Kiribatese Traditional Weaving (image)

EDUCATION

EXPEDITIONS

Tungaru Expedition
Sample Suitable Vessel

Baurua Outrigger Expeditions
South Pacific Pavilion and International Marine Harbour
Baurua Outrigger Expedition

Central Pacific Historical Chart (image)

FISHERIES

GEOLOGY
1982 Proposal for Volcanic Rock Mining on Christmas Island (doc)

HOUSING
U.S. Provisional Patent Application Receipt (image)

MARITIME

ex-USCGC Planetree WLB-307 - R/V Martin Vitousek
Photos taken at Suisun Bay
Vessel Conveyance Agreement (Atoll Institute & CAS Foundation, Inc.) (doc)
Conveyance Agreement (CAS Foundation, Inc. and USCG) (doc)
Deck Plan - Top of Pilot House (image)
Deck Plan - First Level (image)
Deck Plan - Main Deck (image)
Deck Plan - Second Deck & Hold (image)

History of the ex-USCGC Planetree WLB
Line Drawing (image)
Construction (image)
Launching (image)
Commissioning (image)
Firefighting Equipment Test (image)
Circa 1944 (image)
Circa 1960 (image)
Circa 1962 (image)
Circa 1967 (image)
Undated (image)
Circa 1996 (image)
Undated (image)
Undated (image)
Mothballed at Suisun Bay (image)
Foredeck (image)
Binnacle (image)

109' Oceangoing Tug (YTB) - PROPOSED R/V PERL
Photos taken at Suisun Bay
Tuscumbia Data Sheet (doc)

History of the ex-USS Tuscumbia
ex-USN Tuscumbia YTB-762 (image)
Assisting USS Missouri (image)
Aft Deck (image)
as MARAD fleet vessel TD-69 (image)

ex-USN Tatarrax YTB-372 (image)
Tatarrax on Bottom at Tabuaeran (image)
Barge on Bottom at Tabuaeran (image)

224' Sonar Surveillance (AGOS) - PROPOSED R/V CHARLES GORDON
Photos taken at Suisun Bay
Documentation

History of the ex-USNS Triumph T-AGOS-4
USNS Triumph T-AGOS-4 (image)
aerial view underway (image)
deck view of sister ship (image)
moored at Pearl Harbor (image)
sailing from Pearl Harbor (image)

Utility Landing Craft (LCU)
Utility Landing Craft (LCU) (image)
LCU 384 on Kiritimati (image)
LCU 1590 and sister (image)
LCU 1590 on beach (image)
landing craft & crane (sample) (image)
LCU 2000 Class (image)
LCU 2008 on Deck (image)

Barge & Crane Bucket Dredger
Barge & Crane Bucket Dredger (image)

Clamshell Bucket Dredger
front view (image)
starboard Side View (image)
dipping the 13 m3 bucket (image)
withdrawing the loaded bucket (image)
swinging the loaded bucket (image)
loading hopper ship alongside (image)

Small Feeder Container Ship
small feeder container ship (image)
port bow view underway (image)
port stern view underway (image)
main cargo hold (image)

Atoll Eco-culture Cruise Ship
Atoll Eco-culture Cruise Ship (image)
Gourmet Buffet (image)
Piano Bar (image)
Fine Dining (image)
Casual Dining (image)
Lounge (image)
Lecture Hall & Atoll Culture Theater (image)
Casino (image)
Gift Shops (image)
Pool (image)
Observation Deck (image)
Decks (image)
Observation Deck (image)
Navigators Deck (image)
Promenade Deck (image)
Upper Deck (image)
Reception Deck (image)
Ocean Deck (image)

U.S. Surplus Materiel Donations
25 ton crane (image)
5 ton wrecker (image)
18 cu yd scraper (image)
dump truck (image)
cargo truck (image)
tactical truck (image)
flatbed truck (image)
fire truck (image)
aircraft loader (image)
25 passenger bus (image)
16 passenger van (image)
utility van (image)
20 ft Container (image)
emergency barge (image)
liquid barge (image)
RIB inflatable & motor (image)

MEDICAL

OCEANOGRAPHY
freefall grab sampler to collect manganese nodules (image)

PUBLISHING

Documents

Governance
Articles of Incorporation (doc)
Bylaws (doc)
Conflict of Interest Policy (doc)
IRS 501(c)(3) Determination Letter (doc)
2007 IRS 990-N (doc)
California Franchise Tax Board Charitable Determination Letter (doc)
City of Los Angeles Tax Registration Certificate (doc)

Brochures
Join our Expeditions! (doc)

Maps & Charts
Atolls of the Equatorial Central Pacific (image)
Central Pacific Historical Chart (image)

Photographs
Robert W.G. Grosz, Esq. (image)

Law Publications
Atolls Submerging due to Sea Level Rise: A Mandate for the Atoll Institute (doc)
Consortium Opportunities for Sea Level Rise in the Republic of Kiribati (doc)

Science Journals
Climate Shock - Abrupt Changes over Millennial Time Scales (doc)
Corrected Western Atlantic Sea-level Curve for the last 11,000 years (doc)
Global Warming and the Future of Caribbean Coral Reefs (doc)
IPCC Technical Summary (doc)
Ocean Freshening, Sea Level Rising (doc)
Penetration of Human-induced Warming into the World's Oceans (doc)
Sinks for Anthropogenic Carbon (doc)
UNFCCC - Kiribati Government Initial Communication (doc)
UNFCC - List of Participants - Bonn, July 2001 (doc)
PIEPSAP - National Consultations Kiribati (doc)
OECD - Linking Climate Change Responses with Development Planning (doc)
Asian Development Bank - Kiribati Profile (doc)
AusAID - Sea Level & Climate, Their Present State - Kiribati (2005) (doc)
Environmental Defense - High Water Blues (1997) (doc)
Influence of Climate Variation and Change on Diarrheal Disease in the Pacific Islands (doc)
Kiribati - Monetization in an Atoll Society (doc)
Kiritimati Atoll Conservation Area (World Heritage Papers 4) (doc)
SOPAC - Assessment of Vulnerability of ... Kiribati to Accelerated Sea Level Rise (2001) (doc)
SOPAC - Foreshore Development and Implications for Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change (doc)
SOPAC - Reducing Vulnerability of Pacific ACP States (doc)
SOPAC - S. Pacific Sea Level & Climate Monitoring, Phase III Survey Visit to Tarawa (2002) (doc)
SOPAC - S. Pacific Sea Level and Climate Monitoring, Phase III Survey Report - Kiribati (2004) World Bank Impact of Climate Change on ... Atoll Tarawa (2000) (doc)

Atoll Research Bulletin
(note: see the above webpage for downloads)

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