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Mea No'eau
aesthetic + function
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Trade winds
prevailing winds
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How many H-bombs & A-bombs have been exploded in these islands?
66
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Why was the depth of the Loko'ia no more than 2 - 3 feet?
sun could penetrate that water to grow Limu (seaweed)
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hula
form of story telling
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'Ahu'ula
cloak, feather cape
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What county is the island of Kaho'olawe in?
Maui County
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What is a native Hawaiian's spiritual belief of Pele?
living deity
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Half life is the story of what Pacific Island group?
Marshall Islands
(**half-life = 30 years)
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At one time there were kalo patches throughout the Ahupua'a of?
Waikiki
(**moku o’ahu, ili manoa)
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2 native hawiians who lost their lives protesting the military on Kaho'olawe?
- George Helms
- Kimo Mitchelec
(**Harry Mitchel = Kimo Mitchel's father)
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highest point on Kaho'olawe
Moaula (Pu'u Moa'ulanui)
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Code name for Hydrogen Bomb
BRAVO
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"This energy of geothermal belongs to a deity that has lived for hundreds of years and is very much alive, very much visible, very much respected."
Pualani Kanahele
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wetland v. dryland cultivation of kalo?
- taste
- wet = 5% more than dry
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Both Kaho'olawe and Lana'i were used as a ____
Penal Colony
** Kaho'olawe / Lanai
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directional point for navigation on Kaho'olawe?
Kealaikahiki
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What grows in Lo'i?
- O'ohu (fresh water fish)
- Opai (fresh water shrimp)
- **Crayfish
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name of the crater created by a 2000 lb. bomb?
Sailor's hat
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Where was Bravo first used and when?
- Bikini Atoll
- March 1, 1954
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water in Loko'ia?
- Brackish water
- (mixture of fresh and salt water)
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most popular fish raised in the Loko'ia?
Grey Mullet
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What other food source was grown in the Lo'i?
- Opai (fresh water shrimp)
- Hihiwai (fresh water shellfish/opihi)
- O'opu (fresh water fish)
- Crayfish
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Ahupua'a
Division of land that goes out to, and includes, the sea
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By Martial Law, when was Kaho'olawe taken over by the military?
- DEC. 8, 1941
- ** 1 day after Pearl Harbor
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Besides the U.S. what other countries were involved in the bombing of Kaho'olawe?
Japan, Australia, Canada
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Function
- Anything that can be used
- (tools, fish hooks, weapons, pottery, kapa, canoe)
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Makaha in the Loko'ia used for?
- Controls the flow of the water in and out of the Loko'ia
- **traps fish
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What year was Kaho'olawe turned over from the military to the state of Hawai'i?
1996
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Aesthetic
- visual
- beautiful, precious, man made
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Why are 'Auwai systems so important to the Lo'i, besides watering?
- Circulate the cold water around the kalo
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what does Mea No'eau mean?
skillfully created work
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