Edge effects on an epiphytic lichen in fragmented forests

Conservation Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1307-1317

  Esseen, Per Anders ^a   Renhorn, Karl Erik ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE EFFECT; EPIPHYTE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LICHEN;

SWEDEN;

ALECTORIA SARMENTOSA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0032413054     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.1998.97346.x     Document Type: Article

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