Surtsey Research Progress Report – IV (1968)

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1. Introduction

2. Biology

2.1 Eyþór Einarsson 1968: Comparative ecology of colonizing species of vascular plants. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 9-21.

2.2 Sturla Friðriksson 1968: Possible formation of amino acids when molten lava comes in contact with water. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 23-29.

2.3 Sturla Friðriksson & Björn Johnsen 1968: The colonization of vascular plants on Surtsey in 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 31-38.

2.4 Sturla Friðriksson & Björn Johnsen 1968: Records of drifted plant parts on Surtsey 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 39-41.

2.5 Sturla Friðriksson & Haraldur Sigurðsson 1968: Dispersal of seed by Snow Buntings to Surtsey in 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 43-49.

2.6 Finnur Guðmundsson 1968: Ornithological work on Surtsey in 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 51-55.

2.7 Finnur Guðmundsson & Agnar Ingólfsson 1968: Goose Barnacles (Lepas spp.) on Surtsey pumice. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 57-60. (Abstract).

2.8 Bergþór Jóhannsson 1968: Bryological observation on Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 61.

2.9 T.W. Johnson, Jr. & A.R. Cavaliere 1968: Mycological investigations in Iceland, IV. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 63-65.

2.10 Sigurður Jónsson 1968: Survey on the intertidal and subtidal algae on Surtsey in 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 67-73.

2.11 Arinbjörn Kolbeinsson & Sturla Friðriksson 1968: Report on studies of microorganisms on Surtsey, 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 75-76.

2.12 C.H. Lindroth, H. Anderson, Högni Böðvarsson & Sigurður H. Richter 1968: Preliminary report on the Surtsey Investigation in 1967. Terrestrial invertebrates. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 77-82.

2.13 B. Maguire, Jr. 1968: The early development of freshwater biota on Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 83-88.

2.14 W. Nicolaisen 1968: Marine biological studies of the sublittoral bottoms around Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 89-94.

2.15 Aðalsteinn Sigurðsson 1968: The coastal invertebrate fauna of Surtsey and Vestmannaeyjar. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 95-107.

3. Geology

3.1 R.W. Decker 1968: Measurement of horizontal ground surface deformation in Iceland. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 111. (Abstrtact).

3.2 Sveinn Jakobsson 1968: The geology and petrography of the Vestmann Islands. A Preliminary Report. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 113-129 +11 figs.

3.3 J.O. Norrman 1968: Shore and offshore morphology of Surtsey. Report on preliminary studies in 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 131-137.

3.4 Haraldur Sigurðsson 1968: The petrology of acid xenoliths from Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 139. (Abstract).

3.5 Guðmundur E. Sigvaldason 1968: Structure and products of subaquatic volcanoes in Iceland. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 141-142. (Abstract).

3.6 Sigurður Þórarinsson 1968: The Surtsey eruption. Course of events during the year 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 143-148 + 1 fig.

3.7 Eysteinn Tryggvason 1968: Results of precision levelling in Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 149-157 + 5 figs.

4. Geochemistry

4.1 Guðmundur E. Sigvaldason & Gunnlaugur Elísson 1968: Collection and analysis of volcanic gases at Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 161. (Abstract).

4.2 Guðmundur E. Sigvaldason & Sturla Friðriksson 1968: Water soluble leachate of volcanic ash from Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 163-164.

5. Geophysics

5.1 Hlynur Sigtryggsson 1968: Preliminary report on meteorological observations in Surtsey 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 167-170.

5.2 Pétur Sigurðsson 1968: Report on hydrographic surveys at Surtsey 1967. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 171 + 1 fig.

5.3 Þorbjörn Sigurgeirsson 1968: Continued geomagnetic and seismic measurements on Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 173-175 + 2 figs.

5.4 R.S. Williams Jr., J.D. Friedman, Sigurður Þórarinsson, Þorbjörn Sigurgeirsson & Guðmundur Pálmason 1968: Analysis of 1966 infrared imagery of Surtsey, Iceland. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 177-191 + 10 figs.

6. Oceanography

6.1 Svend-Aage Mamlberg 1968: Beam transmittance measurements carried out in the waters around Surtsey. Surtsey Research Progress Report IV: 195-196 + 11 figs.

7. List of publications on Surtsey Research and related scientific work