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PUBLICATIONS:

Lawrence J. Cunningham, Ancient Chamorro Society. Honolulu: Bess Press, 1992.

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IMAGES:

Satellite imagery of "Typhoon Alley" from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center.

Historical image of typhoon damage in Inarajan from the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC).

Photographs from Typhoon Chata'an, 2002, from the Pacific Daily News, as credited.

Inarajan Falls photograph from the Guam Department of Parks and Recreation website:
http://www.admin.gov.gu/dpr/

Except where stated otherwise, all photographs by RDK Herman, Pacific Worlds.


WEBSITES:

Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Naval Pacific Meteorology and Oceanography Center :
http://www.npmoc.navy.mil/jtwc.html
This website is considered the best source for information on typhoons in the Pacific. Statistics, satellite photographs, current bulletins, and more.

Hurricane Fact Sheet from FEMA:
http://www.fema.gov/hazards/hurricanes/hurricaf.shtm
Includes guidelines on how to prepapre for a typhoon, and what to check for afterwards.

NOAA Press Release 2000-235,4/27/00 http://www.publicaffairs.noaa.gov/releases2000/apr00/noaa00r235.html

Chamorro Plant Names: click on the names to get images and information about many Chamorro plants:
http://uog2.uog.edu/cals/site/POG/chmpn.html



 

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