This remote chain of 13 islands (9 inhabited) and two atolls is located 140 south of the equator near the International Date Line. It is divided into two political entities, the US Territory of American Samoa and the neighboring independent country of Samoa, formerly known as Western Samoa. The land area of (western) Samoa is approximately 15 times larger than the land area of American Samoa
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Call Number: 508.099613 CRA [EL]
Physical Description: 130 p. ; 28 cm
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Publisher | Department Marine and Wildlife Resources, National Park of American Samoa |
Modified | 15 February 2022 |
Release Date | 19 August 2021 |
Source URL | https://library.sprep.org/content/natural-history-guide-american-samoa-0 |
Identifier | VL-36137 |
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location | SPREP LIBRARY |
Relevant Countries | American Samoa |
License |
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Author | Craig, P. |
Contact Name | SPREP Records and Archives Officer |
Contact Email | [email protected] |