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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Call Number: [EL]
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 |
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Author | Hinchkley Alden D |
Contact Name | SPREP Records and Archives Officer |
Contact Email | [email protected] |