Epiphytic lichens indicate recent increase in air pollution in the Mongolian capital Ulan Bator

Lichenologist

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 165-168

  Hauck, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 42649135946     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: 10961135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0024282908007561     Document Type: Article

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