Occurrence of epiphytic bryophytes in a 'tetrad' transect across southern Britain 1. Geographical trends in abundance and evidence of recent change

Journal of Bryology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 685-714

  Bates, J W ^a   Proctor, M C F ^e   Preston, C D ^b   Hodgetts, N G ^c   Perry, A R ^d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c JOINT NATURE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE   (United Kingdom)

^d DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atmospheric pollution; Bryophyte recolonization; Environmental change; Epiphyte mapping; Phorophyte; Spore production

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CERATODON; CERATODON PURPUREUS; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; GRIMMIA PULVINATA; LEJEUNEA ULICINA; LEUCODON SCIUROIDES; MARCHANTIOPHYTA; ORTHOTRICHUM AFFINE; SAMBUCUS NIGRA; TORTULA MURALIS; ULMUS;

EID: 0000146089     PISSN: 03736687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/jbr.1997.19.4.685     Document Type: Article

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