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Approximately 10 miles

1 inch = 1mile

Vertical

exaggeration

x3

MAKAI

MAUKA

Crater rim

Koolau Gap

Sea Level - Keanae Peninsula

Vegetation and Rainfall Profile

Keanae Valley - Koolau Gap

Based on discussions with Bob Hobdy, DLNR

Robyn Myers, U.C. Davis, July 1996

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Coastal Vegetation

pandanus,coconut palms

kamani, milo

Lowland Wet Forest

rose apple, ardisia

Strawberry /Common guava

eucalyptus, melaleuca

hau, ginger, uluhe, kukui

Native Rainforest

closed canopy forest

ohia, koa, uluhe

guava, ginger, hau

treeferns, olapa, sedges

Montane Cloud Forest

Inversion layer

dense tangled ohia,

olapa, ferns and epiphytes

Sub-Alpine

dry tussock grassland

akala berry, ama`u

pukiawe, ohelo,pilo

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250-75"

300-350"

100-300"

50-100"

Annual Rainfall

(in inches)

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VEGETATION AND RAINFALL PROFILE DIAGRAM