Algae associated with myxomycetes and leafy liverworts on decaying spruce logs

Castanea

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 50-57

  Smith, Thomas ^a   Stephenson, Steven L ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CYANOBACTERIUM; GREEN ALGA; IDENTIFICATION KEY; LIVERWORT; MICROHABITAT; PROTOZOAN; TAXONOMY;

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WEST VIRGINIA;

ALGAE; APHANOTHECE SAXICOLA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROCOCCUM HUMICOLA; CHLOROPHYTA; CHROOCOCCUS; CYANOBACTERIA; MARCHANTIOPHYTA; MYXOGASTRIA; PICEA; PICEA RUBENS;

EID: 34147206581     PISSN: 00087475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2179/0008-7475(2007)72[50:AAWMAL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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