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Gozan Maru A 305ft long naval cargo/transport vessel, almost completely salvaged with a debris field on the bottom that is at a depth of 20m/60ft. LST Type I A 292ft long Japanese landing ship, designed to carry landing crafts, tanks, midget submarines, cargo, and troops that lies at 20m/70ft to 30m/85ft. Samidare An Imperial Japanese Navy Destroyer that lies at 5m/15ft to 10m/30ft. Sata Sister ship to the Iro and lies completely capsized on a 36m/120ft bottom. No salvaging was done on this wreck which sank on March 31, 1944. The ship is 470ft long like the Iro. Kamikaze Maru This motor torpedo boat tender is sunk about a mile south of the Iro on a 35m/115ft bottom. The stern of the ship is in very bad shape having had a large explosion destroy most of it. Ryuko Maru A 321ft long Japanese Navy cargo steamer that sunk during air raids lies upright on a 36m/120ft bottom, bow pointed to the northeast. Zero Fighter Found upright in a few feet of water a few kilometers south of the single-seat fighter located southeast of Koror. It is a popular snorkel site but only accessible during high tide. Information Source: Palau: Dive Sites, History, and Culture 36
There are several great sources of information about Palau’s dive sites to refer to Including the following: Bailey, Dan E. 1991. World War II Wrecks of Palau. Barbour, Nancy. 1996. Palau Lindermann, 1988. Desecrate I. The Shipwrecks of Palau. Navot Bornovski, Shlomo Cohen and Yoram Tatzyat. 2002. D-Log Palau Interactive CD-ROM. Tim Rock and Francis Toribiong. 1994. Diving and snorkeling guide to Palau. Mandy Thijssen- Etpison. 2004. Palau-Natural History 37
Page 1 and 2: Koror State Government Tour Guide C
Page 3 and 4: Chapter 4: TRADITIONAL & CONTEMPORA
Page 5 and 6: Permission to utilize information P
Page 8 and 9: 1.1 Geography of Palau 1.1.1 Locati
Page 10 and 11: 1.1.3 Geology and Formation The vol
Page 12 and 13: As a result the Traditional Leaders
Page 14 and 15: sports activities. Tourism has also
Page 16 and 17: approval of the OEK is the creation
Page 20 and 21: Chapter 2: The Tour Guide 20
Page 22 and 23: 2.1.3 Roles of the tour guide Apart
Page 24 and 25: 2.4.1 Snorkel in the Comfort Zone T
Page 26 and 27: when diving, make sure their buoyan
Page 28 and 29: • When leading a group you must w
Page 30 and 31: 2.9 Interesting Natural History Fac
Page 32 and 33: weak or non-existent currents. Insi
Page 34 and 35: the cut and drift along the edge of
Page 38 and 39: Chapter 3: Marine Environment 38
Page 40 and 41: Though most conservation areas are
Page 42 and 43: 2. Reduce unnecessary burning. Burn
Page 44 and 45: 3.4 Seagrass Beds Palau has extensi
Page 46 and 47: Usually, spawning occurs 3-5 days a
Page 48 and 49: 3.6 Threats to Coral Reefs 3.6.1 Pr
Page 50 and 51: 3.6.2 Climate Change What is coral
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Page 54 and 55: glacial period, approximately 20,00
Page 56 and 57: Lake and lagoon golden jellyfish al
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Page 62 and 63: anemone population has quickly expa
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Page 66 and 67: 3.8.3 Sharks A lot of bad publicity
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Page 70 and 71: Pat Colin Human Impacts Turtle popu
Page 72 and 73: Sources for Additional Reading: The
Page 74: Organization and focus Oceana=works
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Page 81 and 82: 4.5 Rock Island Art and Historical
Page 83 and 84: 4.6 Stone Monoliths Stone carvings
Page 85 and 86: 4.8 Bai A traditional Palauan meeti
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traded metal tools with them, and t
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5.1 Historical Periods The history
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5.1.3 Modern Times At the start of
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Site Name Ngerengchol 5.2 Historica
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5.3 Best Practice Guidelines for Si
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6.1 An Overview Traditional Knowled
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• Carbon dioxide excess • Decom
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6. Life-Threatening Emergencies: Ch
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6.3.1 Hazardous marine animal injur
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6.4 Dive Equipment 6.4.1 Dive Equip
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7.1 NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WATER SAFET
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proper working order. Each Supervis
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7.3.2 Personal Flotation Device Eve
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7.4 Palau Marine Advisory System Th
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7.5 KOROR STATE WATER SAFETY REGULA
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7.5.5 Emergency Information a) Be f
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7.5.10 Personal Watercraft (See Kor
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making headway, as typified by, but
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7.6.8 Section VIII DEPTH RESTRICTIO
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8.1 KOROR STATE ROCKS ISLANDS MANAG
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8.2 KOROR STATE ENVIRONMENTAL AND C
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Table 2 Designated Tourist Areas an
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SUMMARY OF KOROR STATE ENVIORNMENTA
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FISHING LICENSES • Koror State Pu
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of the entrance to the Ngkisaol isl
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Additionally, any violator shall be
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of Ngchelobel; the island of Ngeang
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for a non-commercial fishing licens
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• Protected Sea Life sets regulat
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Table 6: Invertebrate Species Regul
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8.4 Environmental Quality & Protect
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environment” will become especial
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(K) "Licensing or Permitting Agency
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(3) The Class B designation should
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2401-11-27 Palau Discharge Permit A
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(A) The Board may either approve, c
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WATER USE AREAS: CLASSIFICATION AND
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2401-11-48 Contents of Certificatio
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MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 2401-11-56
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DO: Keep all waste on board in pro
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