Surtsey
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Surtsey: The Newest Place on Earth
By Kathryn LaskyThe story of the birth of this island is powerfully told by Newbery Honor-winning author Kathryn Lasky. Christopher G. Knight’s dramatic photographs take the reader to the newest place on Earth – Surtsey island.
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Surtsey
By Kathryn LaskyConveys the dramatic beginnings of the island of Surtsey, which sprang into being off the coast of Iceland in 1963.
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Surtsey: The Newest Place On Earth
By Kathryn LaskyBy the next morning, though, something even more incredible had occurred. The cinder cone of the volcano had risen above the sea; a new island had been born. It was Surtsey, the newest place on earth.
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Surtsey: Evolution of Life on a Volcanic Island
By Sturla FridrikssonThe book also notes the vegetation of Heimaey and the effects of insular eruptions on the southern coast of Iceland. The text is a good source of reference for readers wanting to study volcanic eruptions.
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Surtsey: The New Island in the North Atlantic
By Sigurður ÞórarinssonOften described as the "newest place on earth", Surtsey is a volcanic island off the southern coast of Iceland. It was formed by an undersea volcanic eruption that reached the...
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Surtsey: The Newest Place on Earth
By Kathryn LaskyBy the next morning, though, something even more incredible had occurred. The cinder cone of the volcano had risen above the sea; a new island had been born. It was Surtsey, the newest place on earth.
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Surtsey: Ecosystems Formed
By Sturla FriðrikssonThe birth of the island was in itself an interesting geological phenomenon but the island also became a biological laboratory, where scientists could investigate how organisms disperse across the ocean...
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Surtsey
Surtsey
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Surtsey: The Newest Place on Earth
By Kathryn LaskyDescribes the formation, naming, and colonization of the thirty-one-year-old volcanic island Surtsey and how the first animals and plants became established there.
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Surtsey: Evolution of Life on a Volcanic Island
By Sturla FridrikssonThe birth of the island was in itself an interesting geological phenomenon but the island also became a biological laboratory, where scientists could investigate how organisms disperse across the ocean...
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Surtsey: Birth of an Island
By Deborah T. SycamoreSurtsey: Birth of an Island
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Surtsey: the New Island in the North Atlantic
By Sigurdur Thorarinsson, Sölvi EysteinssonSurtsey: the New Island in the North Atlantic