Major impacts made by lichens in biodeterioration processes

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 40, Issue 2-4, 1997, Pages 269-273

  Seaward, M R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIODETERIORATION; LICHEN;

DETERIORATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ROCKS; SOILS;

BIODETERIORATION; LICHENS; STONE;

FUNGI;

BIODETERIORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LICHEN;

BIODEGRADATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; LICHENS; NONHUMAN; ROCK;

EID: 0031225118     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-8305(97)00056-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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