Is bark pH more important than tree species in determining the composition of nitrophytic or acidophytic lichen floras?

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 158, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3607-3611

  Spier, L ^a   Van Dobben, H ^a   Van Dort, K ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bark; Epiphyte; Indicator; Lichen; Multivariate analysis; Netherlands; Nitrogen; pH

Indexed keywords

BARK; EPIPHYTE; INDICATOR; LICHEN; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS;

DATA REDUCTION; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS;

AMMONIA; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AMMONIA; BARK; BIOINDICATOR; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLONIZATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EPIPHYTE; FLORA; LICHEN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; PH; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ACIDOPHILE; ARTICLE; BARK; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELM; EPIPHYTE; FRAXINUS; INDICATOR ORGANISM; LICHENS; NITROPHYTE; NONHUMAN; OAK; ORGANISM COLONY; ORGANISMS BY HABITAT; PH; PH ELECTRODE; PH MEASUREMENT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT AGE; SPECIES COMPARISON; TILIACEAE; TREE; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FRAXINUS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LICHENS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; NITROGEN; PLANT BARK; QUERCUS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TILIA; ULMUS;

NETHERLANDS;

FRAXINUS; QUERCUS; TILIA; ULMUS;

EID: 77957704903     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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