TY - BOOK AU - Burns,Loree Griffin TI - Life on Surtsey, Iceland's upstart island T2 - Scientists in the field SN - 9780544687233 (hardcover) AV - QH166 .B87 2017 U1 - 577.5 BUR 23 KW - Island ecology KW - Iceland KW - Surtsey KW - Juvenile literature KW - Surtsey (Iceland) N1 - "Volcanic Islands--where science meets adventure"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references and index; Arrival -- Life -- Growth -- Survival -- Change -- Departure; Ages 10-12; Grades 4 to 6 N2 - "In this addition to the Scientists in the Field series, readers join scientists as they tackle something unusual in the world of ecosystems: colonization. Not a colonization by people, but one of cells, seeds, spores, and other life forms that blow in, fly in, float in, and struggle to survive on the beautiful but harsh new island of Surtsey."-- ER -