Reasons for moss rarity: Study in three neighbouring countries

Biological Conservation

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 360-368

  Vellak, Kai ^a   Vellak, Ain ^a,b   Ingerpuu, Nele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Jõgeva Tartu Region of the State Nature Protection Centre   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Baltic states; Bryophytes; Ecological conditions; Habitats; Life history characters

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ENVIRONMENT; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MOSS; PH; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RARE SPECIES; RARITY; SUBSTRATE PREFERENCE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; LATVIA; LITHUANIA; NORTHERN EUROPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES;

EID: 33846103506     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2006.10.009     Document Type: Article

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