Bryophyte colonization history of the virgin volcanic island Surtsey, Iceland
The island Surtsey was formed in a volcanic eruption south of Iceland in 1963–1967 and has since then been protected and monitored by scientists. The first two moss species were found on Surtsey as early as 1967 and several new bryophyte species were discovered every year until 1973 when regular sam...
Published in: | Biogeosciences |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4415-2014 https://doaj.org/article/e669ae14651849258c9095aaddfce067 |