Growth reconstruction and photosynthesis of aquatic mosses: Influence of light, temperature and carbon dioxide at depth

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 359-372

  Riis, Tenna ^a,b   Sand Jensen, Kaj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Drepanocladus; Growth; Photosynthesis; Reconstruction technique; Sphagnum; Water mosses

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GROWTH RATE; LIGHT; MOSS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; WATER DEPTH;

DENMARK; LAKE GRANE LANGSO;

BRYOPHYTA; DREPANOCLADUS; DREPANOCLADUS EXANNULATUS; SPHAGNUM; SPHAGNUM SUBSECUNDUM; WARNSTORFIA EXANNULATA EXANNULATA;

EID: 0030759313     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2960508     Document Type: Article

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