George Harvey Balazs

Global Independent Sea Turtle Scientist
"People Make Partnerships"

Serving Sea Turtles and the Communities Culturally and Biopolitically Bonded to Them

Providing assistance and support to US government agencies and international NGOs in an effort to discern the best possible choices for the conservation of sea turtles and the people culturally linked to them.

Golden Honu Services of Oceania- An independent consortium of expert consultants providing advice, information, and assistance without charge on a spectrum of subjects surrounding sea turtles, conservation and their biopolitics.

China/Hawaii Aloha Alliance -中国/夏威夷 阿罗哈海龟保育暨研究联盟-  Working together into the future with trust and friendship to advance sea turtle research and conservation in the China Region.

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  • About
    • Dedicated to Lui Bell 1956-2012
    • Honoring Robert E. Johannes 1936-2002
    • Research Pathways for Students
    • 16 Useful Short Papers on the Basics of Sea Turtle Conservation Research
    • TRAX – Turtles.org
    • Basking Ashore
    • Hard to Swallow
    • George H. Balazs CV
    • George H. Balazs Field NoteBooks
      • Australia
      • Caribbean
      • Cayman Islands
        • 2012 Cayman Turtle Farm Photos
      • Florida
      • Hawaii
      • Johnston Atoll
      • Kahoolawe
      • Kauai and Niihau
      • Lanai
      • Maui
      • Molokai
      • Oahu
        • Pearl Harbor
      • Rehab and Surgery
      • UAE
      • Wake Island
    • CV of Selected Colleagues
      • CV and First-Author Journal Papers by Connie Ng
      • Curriculum Vitae of Jennifer Lynch
      • Curriculum Vitae of Jeffrey Polovina
      • Curriculum Vitae of Denise Parker
      • Curriculum Vitae of Marc Rice
      • 2022 Chia-ling Fong Curriculum Vitae
      • 2024 Daphne Z. Hoh Curriculum Vitae
      • Hideaki Nishizawa Curriculum Vitae
      • 2023- Tomomi Saito Curriculum Vitae
    • The Honu Work of Thierry Work as First Author
    • Mazu – Goddess of the Sea
    • Plague Expulsion
    • Pray to Turtles
    • Contact List of IA Consultants- Golden Honu Services of Oceania
    • Yucca Valley Years
      • Awaawaanoa Place
        • Christian Photos
        • Dara Photos
        • Linda Photos
        • Paul Photos
        • Mother Emily & Father George Photos
        • Mama Kitty Girl & Family Photos
      • G.H. Balazs Selected Photo Array
      • Mahina Ite Pua
      • Detroit Days
      • Comic Book Collections
  • Historical
    • Cast Adrift
    • Kids
    • Honulani: The Turtle Beach of Laniakea
      • 2012 Laniakea Photos
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • Up and Down the Anahulu
    • China Explorations 2010 – 2024
      • China Explorations 692 – 2009
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • 2011 Taiwan & Hong Kong Photos
      • Temple Homes of the Gods
      • Conservation Plans and Workshops
      • Hong Kong AFCD & CityUHK Tracking Maps
    • Korea Explorations
    • Japan Explorations 2010 – 2024
      • Japan Explorations 1841 – 2009
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • Singapore
    • Four Decades of Captive Breeding Green Turtles at Sea Life Park Hawaii
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • Sea Life Park Tagging Data
      • Maui Ocean Center
    • Most Amazing Green Turtle in the World
      • 2011 Maui Girl Photos
    • Turtle Independence Day at Mauna Lani Bay
    • HIMB Historical
      • George H. Balazs Correspondence
      • G.H. Balazs Daily Logbooks
      • Tags and Tagging Data
      • G.H. Balazs Photos 1970s-1980s
      • G.H. Balazs Photos 1973 – 1980s
    • MTRP Historical 2011 – 2024
      • MTRP Historical 1928 – 2010
      • MTRP Logbook Notes
      • Tags and Tagging Data
      • George H. Balazs NMFS Correspondence
    • Home of Kauila
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
    • Kapoho Honu and Lava Overflow
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
    • Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
      • French Frigate Shoals
      • Gardner Pinnacles
      • Kure
      • Laysan
      • Lisianski
      • Midway
      • Mokupapapa and Kaula
      • Necker
      • Nihoa
      • Pearl and Hermes Reef
      • Tags and Tagging Data
    • Hawaii and Hawaiians 2010 – 2024
      • Hawaii and Hawaiians 1768 – 2009
      • Dillingham Tide Calendars
      • Honu’Ea Hawksbills
      • Dearly Departed
      • Limu and Other Foodstuffs
      • Hawaii Pacific University Workshops
    • Oceania-Pacific Islands 2010 – 2024
      • Oceania-Pacific Islands 1791 – 2009
      • Field Notebooks of George Balazs
      • Rose Atoll, Guam & CNMI
      • George Balazs Confirms QSL Cards for Rose & FFS
    • Tahiti Through the Window 2010 – 2024
      • Tahiti Through the Window 1765 – 2009
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • 1950s – 1960s Harry & Helen March Tahiti Photos
      • 1960s – Harry & Helen March Tahiti Islands
      • 1964 – 1965 George & Linda Balazs Tahiti-Hawaii Photos
      • 1964 – 2024 Maryline & Arihi Tetuaroa
      • Jean Kape Tuamoto Videos
    • Time of the Tumor
    • Sealing Their Fate
    • Stamp of Approval
    • Turtles Around the World 2010 – 2024
      • Turtles Around the World 1843 – 2009
      • California Dreaming
      • Dr. Archie Carr
    • West Side Stories – Marc Rice and the Hawaii Preparatory Academy
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
    • Ocean Tigers
    • Honu Tattoo
  • Oceanic Caretta
    • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
  • Publications
    • Articles & Items of Interest 2011 – 2024
      • Articles & Items of Interest 1936 – 2010
      • MS, PhDs & Student Reports
      • GHB as First Author
    • Selected Journal Publications 2010 – 2024
      • Selected Journal Publications 1969 – 2009
      • GHB as First Author
  • Presentations
  • Photos & Videos
    • Photo Collections Over the Decades
      • G.H. Balazs Dc and Ei Exams 2011
      • G.H. Balazs 35MM Slides 1970s-1990s
      • G.H. Balazs Kodak Tray 2 1970s – 1980s
    • Turtle Sacrifice
    • Video Collections Through the Decades
      • Australia
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cook Islands
      • Cousteau’s Diving Saucer
      • French Polynesia
      • Japan
      • The Honu Project
      • Kwajalein
      • Lanai
      • Leatherback Necropsies
      • Maui
      • Molokai
      • New Caledonia
      • Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
        • The NWHI 1983
        • Midway 1999, 2000 & 2010
        • French Frigate Shoals 1970s
        • French Frigate Shoals 1995 & 1997
        • French Frigate Shoals 1998, 2001 & 2004
        • SeaTurtle Cam & Training 2003
        • SeaTurtle Cam 2003A
        • SeaTurtle Cam 2003B
        • French Frigate Shoals 2007
      • Oahu
      • Palmyra Atoll
      • Palau
      • Samoa
      • Singapore
      • Solomon Islands
      • Taiwan
      • West Hawaii
      • Vanuatu
  • Oceania-Pacific Islands Mail Group
  • Contact
  • Home
  • About
    • Dedicated to Lui Bell 1956-2012
    • Honoring Robert E. Johannes 1936-2002
    • Research Pathways for Students
    • 16 Useful Short Papers on the Basics of Sea Turtle Conservation Research
    • TRAX – Turtles.org
    • Basking Ashore
    • Hard to Swallow
    • George H. Balazs CV
    • George H. Balazs Field NoteBooks
      • Australia
      • Caribbean
      • Cayman Islands
        • 2012 Cayman Turtle Farm Photos
      • Florida
      • Hawaii
      • Johnston Atoll
      • Kahoolawe
      • Kauai and Niihau
      • Lanai
      • Maui
      • Molokai
      • Oahu
        • Pearl Harbor
      • Rehab and Surgery
      • UAE
      • Wake Island
    • CV of Selected Colleagues
      • CV and First-Author Journal Papers by Connie Ng
      • Curriculum Vitae of Jennifer Lynch
      • Curriculum Vitae of Jeffrey Polovina
      • Curriculum Vitae of Denise Parker
      • Curriculum Vitae of Marc Rice
      • 2022 Chia-ling Fong Curriculum Vitae
      • 2024 Daphne Z. Hoh Curriculum Vitae
      • Hideaki Nishizawa Curriculum Vitae
      • 2023- Tomomi Saito Curriculum Vitae
    • The Honu Work of Thierry Work as First Author
    • Mazu – Goddess of the Sea
    • Plague Expulsion
    • Pray to Turtles
    • Contact List of IA Consultants- Golden Honu Services of Oceania
    • Yucca Valley Years
      • Awaawaanoa Place
        • Christian Photos
        • Dara Photos
        • Linda Photos
        • Paul Photos
        • Mother Emily & Father George Photos
        • Mama Kitty Girl & Family Photos
      • G.H. Balazs Selected Photo Array
      • Mahina Ite Pua
      • Detroit Days
      • Comic Book Collections
  • Historical
    • Cast Adrift
    • Kids
    • Honulani: The Turtle Beach of Laniakea
      • 2012 Laniakea Photos
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • Up and Down the Anahulu
    • China Explorations 2010 – 2024
      • China Explorations 692 – 2009
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • 2011 Taiwan & Hong Kong Photos
      • Temple Homes of the Gods
      • Conservation Plans and Workshops
      • Hong Kong AFCD & CityUHK Tracking Maps
    • Korea Explorations
    • Japan Explorations 2010 – 2024
      • Japan Explorations 1841 – 2009
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • Singapore
    • Four Decades of Captive Breeding Green Turtles at Sea Life Park Hawaii
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • Sea Life Park Tagging Data
      • Maui Ocean Center
    • Most Amazing Green Turtle in the World
      • 2011 Maui Girl Photos
    • Turtle Independence Day at Mauna Lani Bay
    • HIMB Historical
      • George H. Balazs Correspondence
      • G.H. Balazs Daily Logbooks
      • Tags and Tagging Data
      • G.H. Balazs Photos 1970s-1980s
      • G.H. Balazs Photos 1973 – 1980s
    • MTRP Historical 2011 – 2024
      • MTRP Historical 1928 – 2010
      • MTRP Logbook Notes
      • Tags and Tagging Data
      • George H. Balazs NMFS Correspondence
    • Home of Kauila
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
    • Kapoho Honu and Lava Overflow
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
    • Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
      • French Frigate Shoals
      • Gardner Pinnacles
      • Kure
      • Laysan
      • Lisianski
      • Midway
      • Mokupapapa and Kaula
      • Necker
      • Nihoa
      • Pearl and Hermes Reef
      • Tags and Tagging Data
    • Hawaii and Hawaiians 2010 – 2024
      • Hawaii and Hawaiians 1768 – 2009
      • Dillingham Tide Calendars
      • Honu’Ea Hawksbills
      • Dearly Departed
      • Limu and Other Foodstuffs
      • Hawaii Pacific University Workshops
    • Oceania-Pacific Islands 2010 – 2024
      • Oceania-Pacific Islands 1791 – 2009
      • Field Notebooks of George Balazs
      • Rose Atoll, Guam & CNMI
      • George Balazs Confirms QSL Cards for Rose & FFS
    • Tahiti Through the Window 2010 – 2024
      • Tahiti Through the Window 1765 – 2009
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
      • 1950s – 1960s Harry & Helen March Tahiti Photos
      • 1960s – Harry & Helen March Tahiti Islands
      • 1964 – 1965 George & Linda Balazs Tahiti-Hawaii Photos
      • 1964 – 2024 Maryline & Arihi Tetuaroa
      • Jean Kape Tuamoto Videos
    • Time of the Tumor
    • Sealing Their Fate
    • Stamp of Approval
    • Turtles Around the World 2010 – 2024
      • Turtles Around the World 1843 – 2009
      • California Dreaming
      • Dr. Archie Carr
    • West Side Stories – Marc Rice and the Hawaii Preparatory Academy
      • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
    • Ocean Tigers
    • Honu Tattoo
  • Oceanic Caretta
    • Field Notebooks of George H. Balazs
  • Publications
    • Articles & Items of Interest 2011 – 2024
      • Articles & Items of Interest 1936 – 2010
      • MS, PhDs & Student Reports
      • GHB as First Author
    • Selected Journal Publications 2010 – 2024
      • Selected Journal Publications 1969 – 2009
      • GHB as First Author
  • Presentations
  • Photos & Videos
    • Photo Collections Over the Decades
      • G.H. Balazs Dc and Ei Exams 2011
      • G.H. Balazs 35MM Slides 1970s-1990s
      • G.H. Balazs Kodak Tray 2 1970s – 1980s
    • Turtle Sacrifice
    • Video Collections Through the Decades
      • Australia
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cook Islands
      • Cousteau’s Diving Saucer
      • French Polynesia
      • Japan
      • The Honu Project
      • Kwajalein
      • Lanai
      • Leatherback Necropsies
      • Maui
      • Molokai
      • New Caledonia
      • Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
        • The NWHI 1983
        • Midway 1999, 2000 & 2010
        • French Frigate Shoals 1970s
        • French Frigate Shoals 1995 & 1997
        • French Frigate Shoals 1998, 2001 & 2004
        • SeaTurtle Cam & Training 2003
        • SeaTurtle Cam 2003A
        • SeaTurtle Cam 2003B
        • French Frigate Shoals 2007
      • Oahu
      • Palmyra Atoll
      • Palau
      • Samoa
      • Singapore
      • Solomon Islands
      • Taiwan
      • West Hawaii
      • Vanuatu
  • Oceania-Pacific Islands Mail Group
  • Contact

Gardner Pinnacles

Bryan (1938) Gardner Pinnacles- A Barren Island of Hawaii. Paradise of the Pacific.

1961- Navy Team Maps Remote Mid-Pacific. HSB.

Clapp (1972) The Natural History of Gardner Pinnacles, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. ARB 163.

1981 Dillingham Tide Calendar- Featuring the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands- from the air and on the sea by George Balazs

1981- Letters to George Balazs from Warren Roll & Karl Kenyon Regarding damage-use of Gardner Pinnacles by USFWS & US Military.

2020- Gardner Pinnacles, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

2020- PuhaHonu: Hidden Below the Surface. 5-26-2020 Honolulu Star-Advertiser.

Garcia et al. (2020) Pūhāhonu: Earth's Biggest and Hottest Shield Volcano. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

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