Effects of desiccation and temperature/irradiance on the metabolism of 2 arctic stream bryophyte taxa

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 263-273

  Arscott, David B ^a,c   Bowden, William B ^a,d   Finlay, Jacques C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Arctic Alaska; Desiccation; Hygrohypnum alpestre; Hygrohypnum ochraceum; Kuparuk River; Phosphorus; Photosynthesis; Schistidium agassizii; Stress physiology; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTE; DESICCATION; IRRADIANCE; STREAM; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ALASKA; KUPARUK RIVER; UNITED STATES;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; GRIMMIA; HYGROHYPNUM ALPESTRE; HYGROHYPNUM OCHRACEUM; SCHISTIDIUM AGASSIZII; HYGROHYPNUM; SCHISTIDIUM;

EID: 0034210367     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468069     Document Type: Article

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