An anchialine system (/ˈæŋkiəlaɪn/, from Greek ankhialos, "near the sea") is a landlocked body of water with a subterranean connection to the ocean. Depending...

turtle), Hawaiian monk seal, native bees, orange-black damselfly, and other anchialine pool fauna. Native birds are seen near the shore and cliffs or fly over...

Maui; unique assemblages of nearshore coral reef ecosystems; and the anchialine ponds found there. The reserve is located at the end of Mākena Road, south...

deeper saline water directly in the anchialine pool, or sometimes it may be accessible by cave diving. Anchialine systems are extremely common worldwide...

talus or scree, and may be subject to frequent rockfalls and landslides. Anchialine caves are caves, usually coastal, containing a mixture of freshwater and...

Metabetaeus lohena, also known as the alpha snapping shrimp or anchialine snapping shrimp, is a species of alpheid shrimp native to Hawaii and Easter Island...

The anchialine pool snail, scientific name Neritilia hawaiiensis, is a species living in brackish estuaries and in anchialine pools. These snails have...

v t e Coastal geography Landforms Anchialine pool Archipelago Atoll Avulsion Ayre Barrier island Bay Bight Bodden Brackish marsh Cape Channel Cliff Coast...

sea shore, sometimes in large numbers. Such pools are referred to as anchialine pools (from the Greek anchialos = near the sea). They have also been found...

features of the ancient Hawaiian culture including aquaculture fishponds, anchialine ponds and petroglyphs. Ala Kahakai or "trail by the sea" is the name for...