The focus is on understanding how an ecosystem is formed without human impact. As a rule, only a few scientists are allowed to set foot on the island, making it one of the most mysterious places on Earth.
Not long ago, the story was posted. However, it seems to be difficult to compare with another island in Iceland.
It was named Surtsey , the island formed in 1963, after a horrifying volcanic eruption that lasted for 3 years. To date, it is one of the banning places used for research.
Surtsey, the strange island off Iceland was discovered after the horrifying volcanic eruption in 1963.
Related reading: Volt Island Island Surtsey - World Natural Heritage in Iceland.
What makes this island so attractive is not only its formation but also because not everyone can come here.
The focus is on understanding how an ecosystem is formed without human impact.
As a rule, only a few scientists are allowed to set foot on the island, making it one of the most mysterious places on Earth.Since its discovery, the island has always been strictly monitored.On Surtsey, a small house is set up for scientists allowed to board the island.
There is an unwritten rule here: Anyone who sets foot must go through a thorough search process , absolutely not bringing foreign seeds or creatures into the island in any way.
The center of this island revolves around a . tomato.
One did not pay attention to these rules and missed the heavy lava soil. After that, an unexpected tomato plant made the scientists really puzzled.
After finding the source, the tomato plant was immediately "executed" for fear it would disrupt their scientific research.
The first natural plant discovered on Surtsey is moss, moss almost invades the island.
Fulmar seagulls and guillemot birds are two of the first animal species on Surtsey.
