Life-forms of moss species in defrosting areas of King George Island, South Shethland Islands, Antarctica;Formas de vida de espécies de musgos de áreas de degelo da ilha rei george, arquipélago shetlands do sul, Antártica

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Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 151-160

  de Carvalho Victoria, Filipe ^a   da Costa, Denise Pinheiro ^b   Pereira, Antonio Batista ^c  

^a PROANTAR   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS JARDIM BOTÂNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PAMPA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Bryophyta; Development; Ice free areas

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 77953925848     PISSN: 15163725     EISSN: 19813163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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