Freshwater lichens in springs of the eastern Italian Alps: Floristics, ecology and potential for bioindication

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 285-292

  Nascimbene, J ^a   Thus H ^b   Marini, L ^c   Nimis, P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquatic lichens; Biomonitoring; Conservation; CRENODAT; Indicator species

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMONITORING; CONSERVATION; ECOLOGICAL STABILITY; FLORISTICS; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LICHEN; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SPRING WATER;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

VERRUCARIA;

EID: 38049056775     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn:2007006     Document Type: Article

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