The status of the land-arthropod fauna on Surtsey, Iceland, in summer 1981 BY

Since the volcanic island Surtsey emerged from the sea the dispersal of organisms to the island and the development of biotic communities there have been studied by a number of biologists. Lindroth et al. (1973) gave a full report of the land-arthropod fauna on Surtsey u p to 1970. This was followed...

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Main Authors: Erling Olafsson, Intl Ioduction
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.497.4686
http://www.surtsey.is/SRS_publ/1982-IX/1982_IX_2_07.pdf
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Summary:Since the volcanic island Surtsey emerged from the sea the dispersal of organisms to the island and the development of biotic communities there have been studied by a number of biologists. Lindroth et al. (1973) gave a full report of the land-arthropod fauna on Surtsey u p to 1970. This was followed by 0lafsson (1978) reporting on the situation during 1971-1976, and by Biidvarsson (1982), dealing with Collembola on Surtsey from the beginning of research on the island up to