The history of the Finnish botanical exploration of Russian Lapland in 1861 and 1863

• Main Authors: Sennikov, Alexander Nikolaevich, Kozhin, Mikhail
• Other Authors: Finnish Museum of Natural History
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Societas pro fauna et flora Fennica 2018
• Subjects: 1181 Ecology; evolutionary biology; Kandalaksha; Kola Peninsula; Nils; kola peninsula; Lapland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/238585

The early Finnish expeditions to the Kola Peninsula were organised by the Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. The first expedition, in 1861, was made by two separate teams. Petter Adolf Karsten and Nils Isak Fellman headed to the western part, and Gustaf Selin studied the southwestern coast and the...