The plants and birds of Stoltenhoff and Middle Islands, Tristan da Cunha

• Published in: Polar Record
• Main Authors: Ryan, Peter G., Glass, Norman, Ronconi, Robert A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2010
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Ecology; Geography, Planning and Development; Tristan; Middle Island; Middle Islands; Polar Record
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247410000112; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247410000112

ABSTRACT Few scientific observations have been made at Middle and Stoltenhoff Islands, small (ca 10 ha) islands off the north coast of Nightingale Island, Tristan da Cunha. We recorded vascular plants and numbers of breeding birds on both islands in December 2009. Despite being smaller and more isol...