The outgoing station leader on subantarctic Macquarie Island has described the remote southern outpost as a "cross between Jurassic Park and a David Attenborough documentary". Justine Thompson had ...

These standards will help safeguard plants, invertebrates, microbes and soil function, in places like Macquarie Island ... highly disturbed sites within the station footprint.

vol. vii., part 3), entitled “The Vascular Flora of Macquarie Island,” by T. F. Cheeseman, contains some important conclusions on the origin and distribution of the southern floras.