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

• Main Authors: Erling Olafsson, Intl Ioduction
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Surtsey; Iceland
• 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

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...