Nan Madol

Nan Madol

Nan Madol: The World Heritage List

UNESCO Dossier

Ayers 1982 – Archaeology at Nan Madol, Ponape – Submitted to the Bulletin, Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association

Anderson and O’Connor 2008 Indo-Pacific Migration and Colonization – Introduction (Asian Perspectives, vol. 47 (1) 2 – 11)

FSM_NACH_Special Project History Culture

Wahba, M 1992. Nan Madol Preservation and Management Plan (submitted to the Department of Land Kolonia, Pohnpei, FSM)

Riesenberg 1975 The Ghost Islands of the Carolines (Micronesica 11(1): 7 – 33)

Riesenberg and Elbert 1971 The Poi of the Meeting (The Journal of the Polynesian Society 80 No. 2, 217 – 227)

Riesenberg 1972 The Organisation of Navigational Knowledge on Puluwat (The Journal of the Polynesian Society, Vol. 81, No. 1 (MARCH 1972), pp. 19-56)

McCoy et al. 2016 Earliest direct evidence of monument building at the archaeological site of Nan Madol (Pohnpei, Micronesia) identified using 230Th/U coral dating and geochemical sourcing of megalithic architectural stone (Quaternary Research 86: 295 – 303)

Sand, C et al. 2018 Looking for the basis of Nan Madol’s Platforms: coring and test-pit excavations in some channels and structures of Pohnpei’s World Heritage Property (Federated States of Micronesia) (23rd January-3rd February 2018). Reactive Monitoring Mission.

Cordy 1980 Archaeology in Micronesia (The Journal of the Polynesian Society 89 (3) 359 – 366)

Athens 1980 Shorter Communications: Pottery from Nan Madol, Ponape, Eastern Caroline Islands (vol. 89 (1) 95 – 100)

McCoy et al. 2016 Earliest direct evidence of monument building at the archaeological site of Nan Madol (Pohnpei, Micronesia) identified using 230Th/U coral dating and geochemical sourcing of megalithic architectural stone (Quaternary Research 86: 295 – 303) McCoy et al. 2016 Earliest direct evidence of monument building at the archaeological site of Nan Madol (Pohnpei, Micronesia) identified using 230Th/U coral dating and geochemical sourcing of megalithic architectural stone (Quaternary Research 86: 295 – 303)

McCoy et al. 2015 A new archaeological field survey of the site of Nan Madol, Pohnpei

McCoy and Athens 2012 Sourcing the Megalithic Stones of Nan Madol: an XRF Study of Architectural Basalt Stone from Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia (Journal of Pacific Archaeology – vol. 3, no. 1: 105 – 114)

Petersen 2006 Micronesia’s Breadfruit Revolution and the Evolution of a Culture Area (Archaeology in Oceania, Vol. 41 (2): 82 – 92)

Seikel 2011 Mortuary Contexts and Social Structure at Nan Madol, Pohnpei (Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 6: 442 – 460)

Ayres, WS, M Levin, and K Seikel (2015). “The Archaeology of Nan Madol and Temwen Island: Site Distribution, Architecture, and Early Agricultural Features.” Report submitted to the Pohnpei State Historic Preseveration Office and the FSM Historic Preservation Office, with support of the US National Park Service.

Langdon 1989 – 1990 Reviewed Work(s): Upon a Stone Altar: A History of the Island of Pohnpei to 1890 by David Hanlon (Pacific Affairs, vol. 62 (4) 595 – 596)

Resio and Westerink 2008 Modeling the physics of storm surges (Physics Today (September 2008) 33 – 38)

Caffrey et al. 2018 Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge Projections for the National Park Service (Natural Resource Report Series NPS/NRSS/NRR—2018/1648)

Brandon et al. 2016 Evidence for Elevated Coastal Vulnerability Following Large-Scale Historical Oyster Bed Harvesting (Earth Surface Processes and Landforms)

Klopfenstein, N.B.; Liu, Z.; Golabi, M.; Iyekar, C.T. 2014 Chapter II. The causes of mangrove death on Yap, Palau, Pohnpei and Kosrae (in: Cannon, P.G.; Forest Pathology in Yap, Palau, Pohnpei, Kosrae, Guam and Saipan, Sept. 2013, pp. 13-37; Trip Report, USDA Forest Service, Region 5, Forest Health Protection, Vallejo, CA, USA. 114p.)

Hayden and Granek 2015 Coastal Sediment Elevation Change Following Anthropogenic Mangrove Clearing (Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science (2015)

Cole et al. Structure of mangrove trees and forests in Micronesia (Forest Ecology and Management 117 (1999) 95-109))

Coleman et al. 2018 Shifting reef fish assemblages along a depth gradient in Pohnpei, Micronesia (PeerJ Open Access)

Donnegan, JA, SL Butler, O Kuegler, BA Hiserote (2006). Federated States of Micronesia’s Forest Resources. Resource Bulletin PNW-RB-262, US Forest Service, US Department of Agriculture.

Giardina, CP 2012. Hawaii and the U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands. In Effects of Climatic Variability and Change on Forest Ecosystems: A Comprehensive Science Synthesis for the U.S. Forest Sector. General Technical Report PNW-GTR-870, US Department of Agriculture, US Forest Service, pp. 210-213.

Hayden and Granek 2015 Coastal Sediment Elevation Change Following Anthropogenic Mangrove Clearing (Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science (2015)

Jones 2007 Caring for archaeological sites: Practical guidelines for protecting and managing archaeological sites in New Zealand (Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai)

Jones and Simpson 1995 Science & Research Series No. 90: Archaeological Site Stabilisation and Vegetation Management. Case Studies II: Auckland and Northland, Otago and Canterbury, and Wellington

Kauffman and Cole 2010 Micronesian Mangrove Forest Structure and Tree Responses to a Severe Typhoon (Wetlands (2010) 30:1077–1084).

Maharaj 1998 Assessment of Coastal Erosion Problems in the Outer Atoll Islands of Pohnpei, Chuuk and Yap States, Federated States of Micronesia (Technical Report (January 1998) SOPAC Secretariat, Suva, Fiji).

Phillip 2010 Human, climatic and oceanographic influences on the marine environment of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia (A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Science in Earth and Ocean Sciences at The University of Waikato).

Conrad and Newell 1991 Proceedings of the Session on Tropical Forestry for People of the Pacific, XVII Pacific Science Congress.

Rhodes et al. 2014 Marine ecological footprint indicates unsustainability of the Pohnpei.

Warnock et al. 1983 – “Vegetative Threats to Historic Sites and Structures: Prepared for the National Park Service”

US National Park Service. 1995. Culvert Inspections and Vegetation Removal from Historic Structures.

Willemsen et al. 2016 Sensitivity of the sediment trapping capacity of an estuarine mangrove forest (Geomorphology 273 (2016) 189–201)

Victor et al. 2006 Sedimentation in mangroves and coral reefs in a wet tropical island, Pohnpei, Micronesia (Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 66 (2006) 409 – 416).

Wamsley et al. 2007 Influence of wetland degradation on surge (Proceeding of 10th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting and Coastal Hazard Symposium)

Riesenberg 1977 ASAO Paper – Presented at the meeting in Stuart, Florida (ca. 1977) – “Kinship Organization”

Trust Territory Historic Preservation Office 1978 Narrative Conservation Proposal

Riesenberg Memorandum to Dr. Leonard Charmichael 1963 – “Report on detail to fieldwork at Ponape, January 20 to March 14, 1963”

Riesenberg, Clifford Evans, and Meggers Memorandum to M.W. Goding (High Commissioner – Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands)1963  – “Preliminary Report of Anthropological Research conducted on Ponape Island, Caroline Islands, from January 28 to March 8, 1963, under sponsorship of the Smithsonian Institution with support from the National Science Foundation”

Ayers 1981 National Geographic Research Proposal – “Archaeological Research at Nan Madol, Ponape, Micronesia”

Clifford Evans and Robert Stuckenrath1979 – “5 charcoal samples for C-14 dating from Ponape, Caroline Islands, Micronesia Pankatera Site”

Brian Hesse 1979 – “Notes on Faunal Remains from Archaeological Investigations on Ponape, Caroline Island, Micronesia”

Ayers 1982 – Archaeology at Nan Madol, Ponape – Submitted to the Bulletin, Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association

Stuckenrath 1980 Memorandum to Clifford Evans – “Report from Carbon Dating Laboratory”

Hambruch, Paul. 1910 Ponape (excerpts)

Douglas W. Owsley and Charlotte A. Hutton 2002 – “Inventory of Human Remains from the Central Tomb Chamber of Nan Douwas, Pohnpei, Micronesia”

Jones and Simpson 1995 Science & Research Series No. 90: Archaeological Site Stabilisation and Vegetation Management. Case Studies II: Auckland and Northland, Otago and Canterbury, and Wellington

Riesenberg 1947 Fieldwork Dissertation Draft

Ayers2002 – “Final Report on Senior Fellowship, Smithsonian Institution”

Ayers 2006 – “Progress Report on Analysis of the Nan Madol Archaeological and Ethnological Collection”

Gunn 1979 Etak and Other Concepts Underlying Carolinian Navigation (MA Thesis at the University of Otago, Dunedin New Zealand)

jones 2007 caring for archaeological sites – practical guideliens for protecting and managing archaeological sites in new zealand

Jones 2007 Caring for archaeological sites: Practical guidelines for protecting and managing archaeological sites in New Zealand (Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai)

Riesenberg 1972 The Organisation of Navigational Knowledge on Puluwat (The Journal of the Polynesian Society, Vol. 81, No. 1 (MARCH 1972), pp. 19-56)

Caffrey et al. 2018 Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge Projections for the National Park Service (Natural Resource Report Series NPS/NRSS/NRR—2018/1648)

Anderson and O’Connor 2008 Indo-Pacific Migration and Colonization – Introduction (Asian Perspectives, vol. 47 (1) 2 – 11)

Riesenberg 1975 The Ghost Islands of the Carolines (Micronesica 11(1): 7 – 33)

Riesenberg and Elbert 1971 The Poi of the Meeting (The Journal of the Polynesian Society 80 No. 2, 217 – 227)