Isles of Amnesia: The History, Geography, and Restoration of America's Forgotten Pacific Islands

For over a quarter century, biologist Mark J. Rauzon has worked in the field of island restoration, traveling throughout the American Insular Pacific to eradicate invasive plants and animals introduced by humans. The region spans from Hawai'i to Samoa to Guam, and their neighbors-small, obscure tropical islands that are hundreds, if not thousands of nautical miles from each other. These little-known US possessions and territories include various islands and atolls Jarvis, Howland, Baker, th...