Credits
Photography and Graphics
All photos: Steven Gnam, NOAA
Papahānaumokuākea Map Graphic:
Underlaid bathymetry syntheses were created by J. R. Smith, University of Hawai‘i. Maps from these data syntheses created in ArcGIS by Christopher D. Kelley, University of Hawai‘i.
SONAR bathymetry for the Hawaiian Archipelago collected in large part by University of Hawai‘i School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology's Hawai‘i Mapping Research Group, Hawai‘i Undersea Research Laboratory, NOAA's Pacific Islands Benthic Habitat Mapping Center, and Schmidt Ocean Institute.
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument boundaries and Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary boundary: NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Main Hawaiian Island overlaid satellite imagery is Landsat 7 copyright material of Earthstar Geographics LLC.
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands imagery boxes includes: copyright material of DigitalGlobe, Inc., All Rights Reserved, and copyright material of Space Imaging LLC.
Kaiaikawaha Genealogy Names:
•Nogelmeier, P. (1995, December). He mau inoa
kahiko paha i nalo a hoea hou mai? [Ancient
names that have disappeared and been
recovered?]. Ka ‘Āha‘i ‘Ōlelo, Puke VIII: III.
• Kikiloi, Kekuewa. "Rebirth of an Archipelago:
Sustaining a Hawaiian Cultural Identify for
People and Homeland.” Honolulu: Kamehameha
Schools, 2010. Print.
Hawaiian Lexicon Committee Names:
• Kimura, L.L. 1998. Hawaiian names for the
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Page 27 in S.P.
Juvik and J.O. Juvik (eds.), Atlas of Hawai‘i, 3rd
ed. University of Hawai‘i Press, Honolulu.
Creation chant line and translation from Fornander Collection of Hawaiian Antiquities and Folk-
Lore. Vol. IV. 1916-1917. Reprint. Bishop Museum Press. 2004. p. 2-3.
This map was created in December 2018
Some areas have not been fully mapped and not all seamounts have been named