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Environmental Reports and Publications - American and (western) Samoa
These are publications related to "American Samoa Marine Resources" compiled by the park's inventory and monitoring staff as of 2008.

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AECOS. 1991. A preliminary toxics scan of water, sediment, and fish tissues from inner Pago Pago Harbor in AS. Rpt to ASG, DMWR, ASEPA, ASCMP. 75 pp.  
   
ASEPA. 1997. Summary of findings of Pago Pago water quality trends from 1982 to 1997. ASEPA. 16 pp. 
   
ASEPA. 1999. Snapshot of water quality data, issues, & programs for AS. ASEPA. 3 pp. 
   
ASEPA. 2000. Territory of AS 305(b) water quality assessment. ASEPA. 54 pp. 
   
ASEPA. 2001. TMDL development for lead, Pago Pago Harbor, territory of AS. ASEPA. 22 pp. 
   
ASEPA. 2004.Territory of AS integrated water quality monitoring and assessment report. ASEPA. 68 pp.  
   
Atkinson, C., et al. 2005. Pilot study of factors linking watershed function and coastal ecosystem health in AS. Trip rpt. Draft. Open file rpt. USGS-Pacific Island Ecosystem Research Center. 35 pp. 
   
Buchan, E., et al. 2006a. Territory of AS integrated water quality monitoring and assessment report. ASEPA. 52 pp.  
   
CH2M Hill. 1984. Oceanographic studies in support of AS wastewater facilities planning. Rpt to ASG Dept of Public Works. 20 pp. 
   
CH2M Hill. 1991a. Use attainability and site-specific criteria analysis: Pago Pago Harbor, AS. Rpt to StarKist Samoa, Inc. and VCS Samoa Packing Co. 123 pp.  
   
CH2M Hill. 1991b. Water quality survey in Pago Pago Harbor, AS. Rpt to ASEPA. 114 pp.  
   
CH2M Hill. 2006. Environmental AS assessment for USS Chehalis Pago Pago, AS (Phases I & II). Rpt to ASEPA. 81 pp. 
   
Costa, S., et al. 2003. Water quality monitoring strategy for Pago Pago Harbor, AS. Rpt to ASEPA. 60 pp. 
   
DiDonato, G., et al. 2006a. Coastal ecological assessment for AS: water quality. Draft. NPSA. 10 pp. 
   
DiDonato, G., et al. 2006b. Localized beach contamination in AS: results from two years of weekly monitoring. Marine Pollution Bulletin 52:447-468.  
   
Garrison,V., et al. 2007b. Identifying nutrient sources to three lagoons at Ofu and Olosega, AS g15 N of benthic macroalgae. Baseline/Marine Pollution Bulletin 54:1813–1838. 
   
GDC. 2007. Small community wastewater facilities plan for the villages of Leloaloa, Aua, and Onesospopo, AS. Rpt to ASEPA. 197 pp. 
   
Kantor, M., et al. 1996. Territory of AS coastal nonpoint pollution control program. Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Mgmt, Silver Spring, MD. 74 pp. 
   
Kennedy/Jenks/Chilton. 1987. Groundwater contamination study Tafuna-Leone Plain Tutuila Island. Final rpt. Rpt to EQC ASG 111 pp. 
   
M & E Pacific. 1979. Baseline water quality survey in AS. Rpt to USACOE, Honolulu, HI. 317 pp.  
   
Peshut, P. 2003. Monitoring demonstrates management success to improve water quality in Pago Pago Harbor, AS. pp 36-37. In: Wilkinson C, et al. Monitoring coral reef marine protected areas. Vol 1. Australian Inst of Marine Science, Townsville, Australia. 68 pp. <http://www.iucn.org/themes/marine/pdf/mcrmpa-v1.pdf> 
   
Peshut, P. 2007. Environmental assessment for USS Chehalis, Pago Pago Harbor AS, Phase III - Cargo inspection. ASEPA. 23 pp.  
   
Peshut, P., et al. 2005. Tier 2 fish toxicity study. ASEPA. 114 pp. 
   
Ramsay, D. 2004. Review of oceanographic conditions in AS. Rpt to JacobsGIBB Ltd, Reading, UK. 20 pp.  
   
Tetra Tech. 2006. Total maximum daily loads for mercury and PCBs, and arsenic analysis for Pago Pago inner harbor, Territory of AS. Rpt to ASEPA. 55 pp.  
   
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