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Based on radiocarbon dating, it has been estimated that Nihoa and Mokumanamana could have been inhabited from 1000 A.D. to 1700 A.
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve 2008
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Nihoa and Mokumanamana Islands are recognized as culturally and historically significant and are listed on the National and State Register for Historic Places and protected by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in accordance with the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, as amended.
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve 2008
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The NWHI are also of great cultural importance to Native Hawaiians with significant cultural sites found on the islands of Nihoa and Mokumanamana.
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve 2008
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The NWHI are also of great cultural importance to Native Hawaiians with significant cultural sites found on the islands of Nihoa and Mokumanamana.
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Archaeological surveys on Nihoa and Mokumanamana have documented numerous cultural sites and material (Emory 1928; Cleghorn 1988; Graves and Kikiloi, in prep.).
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve 2008
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Nihoa and Mokumanamana, the islands that are closest to the Main Hawaiian Islands, have archaeological sites including agricultural, religious, and habitation features.
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve 2008
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They include Nihoa and Necker Islands, French Frigate Shoals, Maro Reef, and Pearl & Hermes Atoll, and are surrounded by some of the most extensive and pristine coral reefs in U.S. waters.
Fact Sheet 1 On Working To Protect Hawaiis Rich Coral Reefs ITY National Archives 2000
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Ea mai ana ma Nihoa, [515] [Page 258] Ma ka mole mai o Lehua;
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Nathaniel Bright Emerson 1877
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Every island has endemic species of Hyposmocoma, mostly terrestrial ones, all the way up to Laysan, Necker and Nihoa atolls, he said.
Starbulletin Headlines Helen Altonn 2010
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Every island has endemic species of Hyposmocoma, mostly terrestrial ones, all the way up to Laysan, Necker and Nihoa atolls, he said.
Starbulletin Headlines Helen Altonn 2010
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