Title: The scientific survey of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Description: This volume updates the original scientific survey of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, which was begun by the New York Academy of Sciences in 1913. Many aspects of natural history - geology, paleobotany, plant ecology, herpetology, ornithology, insect taxonomy, archaeology - are covered. Each paper provides a brief historical survey and a mention of future research opportunities in the field.
Subjects: Natural history, Congresses
Places: Virgin Islands of the United States, Puerto Rico