Urban myths exploded: Results of a bryological survey of King's Lynn (Norfolk, UK)

Journal of Bryology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-22

  Stevenson, C Robin ^a,c   Hill, Mark O ^b  

^a King's Lynn ^*

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c King's Lynn   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Bryophyte attributes; East Anglia; Ellenberg values; Floristics

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; BRYUM CAESPITICIUM; CERATODON; CERATODON PURPUREUS; FUNARIA HYGROMETRICA; MARCHANTIA; MARCHANTIA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 45349087794     PISSN: 03736687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328208X282111     Document Type: Article

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