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Guam Navy and University of Guam partner to conserve native tree

The University of Guam has completed the establishment of a conservation planting of Guam's endangered fadang tree on the island of Tinian. Guam Navy has funded the entire project and provided access to their ...

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Tropical Storm 02W leaves Guam and Micronesia with high surf and swells

The National Weather Service in Guam has posted advisories for small craft advisories and high surf advisories for Guam and the surrounding region, including Micronesia. NASA's Aqua and TRMM satellites captured ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 23, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Super Typhoon Melor crossing Guam this weekend

Melor has become a Super Typhoon with sustained winds near 130 mph, and is crossing Guam and its islands this weekend. Warnings and watches are already up for the region.

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created Oct 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Marianas on alert: Melor joins the typhoon group

Being a typhoon seems to be the "in thing" lately for tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific, and Melor is now one of the "in crowd." NASA's QuikScat and Aqua satellites helped the U.S. Navy's Joint Typhoon ...

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Typhoon Choi-Wan triggers tropical storm warnings for US commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands

Microwave imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite revealed extremely high thunderstorms in Typhoon Choi-Wan as it began passing the island of Sai-Pan in the Western Pacific Ocean. The U.S. National Weather Service ...

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Brown tree snake could mean Guam will lose more than its birds

In the last 60 years, brown tree snakes have become the embodiment of the bad things that can happen when invasive species are introduced in places where they have few predators. Unchecked for many years, ...

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created Aug 08, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0


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