Ascomycete fungi on dimension stone of the "Burg Gleichen", Thuringia

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1713-1722

  Hallmann, Christine ^a   Fritzlar, Diana ^b   Stannek, Lorena ^b   Hoppert, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ascomycete fungi; Biofilm; Cell wall; Dimension stone; Green algae; Melanin

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCETE FUNGI; CELL WALL; DIMENSION STONE; GREEN ALGA; MELANIN;

ALGAE; SANDSTONE;

FUNGI;

BIOFILM; CYTOLOGY; DIMENSION STONE; FUNGUS; GENERALIST; GREEN ALGA; LICHEN; LITHOLOGY; MELANIN; MEMBRANE; MORPHOLOGY; SANDSTONE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRAVERTINE; WALL;

GERMANY; THURINGIA;

ALGAE; ASCOMYCOTA; CHLOROPHYTA; CLADOSPORIUM; FUNGI; MIRABILIS; PHAEOCOCCOMYCES CHERSONESOS; SARCINOMYCES PETRICOLA; STICHOCOCCUS; TREBOUXIA;

EID: 79960283843     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1076-y     Document Type: Article

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