The lichen flora of Sable Island, Nova scotia: Its past, present and likely future status

Bryologist

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 558-571

  Richardson, David H S ^a   Lucas, Zoe ^b   Anderson, Frances ^c  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Halifax CRO   (Canada)

^c Nova Scotia Museum   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Climate change; John Macoun; Lichens; Nova Scotia; Sable Island; Sand dunes

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149142581     PISSN: 00072745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-112.3.558     Document Type: Article

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