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6 . Ferbesina , Lobular!a ; south side of the w—e rumfa^* 
?# Black-footed albatross - adult and pestling - in Lobular!a, ? s. side 
of the e-w runway. 
S* .^obulciria, Boerhaavia in old nest area 5 w. end of the w—e runway. 
9® 'Xas~"in 87) 
10* Sooty terns nesting in Lobularia and Fimbristylis ; e. side* 
11• Black-footed albatross nestling; Lobularia and young Scaevola at 
the e. end of the ne-sw runway. 
12. Shore vegetation opposite the end of the ne-sw runway; young Scaevola . 
13® Lobularia , Conyza , Pluchea; e. end of the ne—sw runway. 
14. Lobularia , young Scaevola , Messerschmidtia ; on the beach e. end of the 
ne-sw runway. 
15* Beach at the e. end of the ne-sw runway; looking n.; note Lobularia 
growing in sand. 
16 . Scaevola , Messerschmidt i a ; low branch.es layering out into bare areas; 
on the e, shore; prevailing wind, from the east, 
17. Low Messerschmidtia shrubs on beach; e. shore. 
18. Solid stand of Messerschmidtia , Scaevola ; note the Lobularia on the 
formerly "bare" break. 
19 * Ipomoea in flower; on e. side. 
20. Verbesina on se. end of island; nestling black-footed albatross. 
May 25? 1964 (May, in brack) 
Eastern Island , May 25, I 964 
1. Bed-tailed tropicbird on egg; nest of Casuarina litter; just w of 
the boat dock. 
2. Casuarina in back; open area with Verbesina ; nestling black-footed 
albatross; w. end of island. 
3. Open area in Casuarina grove, Lobularia ; w, end. 
4® Boerhaavia forming a thick mat under Casuarina and Scaevola . 
5® Verbesina - thick patch on the ne. end. 
6. Lobularia, , Scaevola, , Casuarina; ne. end. 
7. Young Casuarina , Verbesina , Lobularia and Scaevola . 
8. Bortulaca oleracea L. and Verbesina seedlings. 
9® Scaevola - Messerschmidtia association on the e. end with Casuarina . 
10.. Scaevola - close-up of the flower and leaves. 
11. Bed-tailed tropicbird nest in Casuarina litter. 
12. Pluchea stand on the nw. side, w. of the e-w runway; nestling black¬ 
footed albatross in the Lobularia. 
13# Pluchea stand further west along the e-w runway. 
14* Blackfooted albatross nestlings in Lobularia with Scaevola, in back; 
nw. side of e-w runway. 
15® (as in 14 .) - further west along the n. side of the runway. 
16. (as in 14 and 15 .) - further v. along the n. side of the runway. 
17. At the extreme w. end of the e-w runway; Leoidium and Boerhaavia. 
18. Baised coral gravel nest of black-footed albatross in Lobularia ; w. 
end of the e-w runway. 
19® Fimbristylis , Lobularia and Conyaa ; w. end of e-w runway. 
20. Messerschmidtia , Scaevola ; n. side of the e-w runway; Fimbristylis 
and Lobularia . 
21. Northwest side of e-w runway; nestling black-footed albatross; Fimbrh 
stylis , Lobularia , Scaevola , Messerschmidtia , Casuarina . 
