gandy soil is relatively high in organic matter content where Cordia and Pisonia are found toward the central portion of the 43land. Several pandanus trees and a single coconut seedling were found. Lukoj and Jelete islands lie 3.5 miles west of Enidrik Island. Lukoj, the larger of the two islands, 1s approximately 2,000 feet long and 600 feet wide. Its perimeter is fringed with many coral rocks extending as far as 100 feet inland from the shoreline, and Scaevola and Messerschmidia are the principal plants surrounding the island. Boerhaavia, Lepturus and Ipomoa make up the ground cover. of Pisonia, Cordia, Guettarda and Morinda in hundreds of seabirds and coconut crabs. lings of frigate birds, fairy terns, found throughout the island. bird guano and vegetation, Portulaca, A mixed stand the interior hosts Many nests and fledg- noddies and boobies were As a result of accumulation of vast amounts of organic matter have been added to the coral soil. Jelete Island is, to Lukoj. except for its smaller size, very similar It also hosts a large population of seabirds. Oroken-Bokaetokan-Bokdrolul Islands These three islands are situated on the southwest corner of the atoll. Strand vegetation of Scaevola and Messerschmidia encircle the islands and much of the shoreline is covered with large numbers of coral rocks thrown up from the sea. All three of these small islands host thousands of seabirds which nest among the Pisonia forest in the interior. Many nests and young Roy ‘ vk a ff