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19 August 2021 | dataset

Ecology of terrestrial arthropods on the Tokelau atolls

The Tokelaus are a chain of three atolls, soutii of the Phoenix Group and north of the Sarnoas. Distances (in statute miles) froin Apia, Western Samoa, are approxi~i~ately 300 to Fakaofo, 330 to Nukunono, and 400 to Atafu. Annual rainfall for each atoll is usually in excess of 100 inches but they have experienced long dry spells. llurricanes occasionally pass througii the group and several motus of I4ukunono atoll were swept by waves in the storni of January 29 and 30, 1966.

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Physical Description: 19 p.

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Publisher The Smithsonian Institution
Modified 15 February 2022
Release Date 19 August 2021
Source URL https://library.sprep.org/content/ecology-terrestrial-arthropods-tokelau-atolls
Identifier VL-34731
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location SPREP LIBRARY
Relevant Countries Tokelau
License Public
[Open Data]
Author Hinchkley Alden D
Contact Name SPREP Records and Archives Officer
Contact Email [email protected]