Calcium uptake in mosses and its role in stone biodeterioration

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 40, Issue 2-4, 1997, Pages 201-204

  Altieri, Antonella ^a   Ricci, Sandra ^a  

^a Istituto Centrale per il Restauro   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODETERIORATION; GRIMMIA PULVINATA; HEPATICAE; MUSCI;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; DETERIORATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIODETERIORATION; MOSS; SEQUENTIAL ELUTION;

ROCKS;

BIODETERIORATION; BRYOPHYTE; MICROORGANISM; MONUMENT; STONE; WEATHERING;

BIODEGRADATION; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; MOSS; NONHUMAN; ROCK;

ITALY, LAZIO, ROMA, ROME;

GRIMMIA PULVINATA;

EID: 0031225201     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-8305(97)00047-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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