Having left the Mokil Atoll at the age of 15, Nan found herself in Guam at the age of 20. It was here that she discovered the origins of OCD and immediately felt compelled to contribute.

Source: https://www.dvidshub.net/news/459578/heart-happy-mokil-atoll-native-helps-drop-humanitarian-aid-her-home-island

Instead, conservationists plan to introduce the birds to a new wilderness home: on Palmyra Atoll, almost 6,000km from Guam.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/23/scientists-battle-to-save-guam-kingfisher-after-snakes-introduced

Revelle had been involved in monitoring CO after nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll, while together they developed, in 1957, models to calculate and explain the uptake of CO in the ocean.

Source: https://nationalinterest.org/feature/nuclear-weapons-climate-change-and-importance-state-207985