Influence of habitat history on the distribution of Usnea longissima in boreal Scandinavia: A methodological case study

Lichenologist

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 555-567

  Josefsson, T ^a   Hellberg, E ^a   Ostlund L ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Canopy continuity; Epiphytic lichens; Forest history; Late successional species; Stand reconstruction

Indexed keywords

PICEA ABIES; USNEA; USNEA LONGISSIMA;

EID: 27444436703     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: 10961135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0024282905015355     Document Type: Article

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