Invasion and recovery of vegetation after a volcanic eruption in Hawaii

Location

SPREP LIBRARY

Author(s)

Smathers, G A

Muller-Dombois, D

Publisher

University of Hawaii, Honolulu

Publication Year:

1974

Publication Place

Honolulu, Hawaii

Physical Description:

130 p.

Call Number

005 SMA

Material Type

Book

Language

English

Record ID:

43401

Legacy PEIN ID:

83533

General Notes

For archive section|Arthur Dahl's records and research collection

Subject Heading(s)

Natural disaster - Volcanic eruption - Hawaii

Abstract

A volcanic eruption on the island of Hawaii in December 1959 devastated an existing montane rain and seasonal forest covering an area of about 500 hectares.