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Palmyra Atoll

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CIA - The World Factbook: Palmyra Atoll

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/lq.html

Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

Palmyra Atoll

http://nature.org/wherewework/asiapacific/palmyra/

The Nature Conservancy's introduction to their purchase to preserve fauna and flora of the atoll. With timeline, illustrations.

Palmyra Atoll: Rainforest of the Sea

http://www.oneworldjourneys.com/palmyra/index.html

A webcast photographic expedition to Palmyra Atoll, 1000 miles south of Hawaii. Features history and photography and video of coral reefs and Palmyra's wildlife

Palmyra: Pacific Paradise

http://www.npr.org/programs/re/archivesdate/2000/jul/000724.palmyra.html

NPR radio feature on the atoll (July 2000, by Alex Chadwick).