Impacts of increased nitrogen supply on high Arctic heath: The importance of bryophytes and phosphorus availability

New Phytologist

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 461-471

  Gordon, C ^a   Wynn, J M ^a   Woodin, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arctic heath; Critical load; Dicranum scoparium; Functional types; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Polytrichum juniperinum; Recovery

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTE; CRITICAL LOAD; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; HEATHLAND; LICHEN; NUTRIENT LIMITATION;

ARCTIC;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; DICRANUM SCOPARIUM; POLYTRICHUM JUNIPERINUM; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0035084522     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2001.00053.x     Document Type: Article

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