Biological soil crusts : structure, function, and management / Jayne Belnap, Otto L. Lange (eds.)
In arid lands, where vegetation is sparse or absent, the open ground is not bare but generally covered by a community of small, highly specialized organisms. Cyanobacteria, algae, microfungi, lichens, and bryophytes aggregate soil particles to form a coherent skin - the biological soil crust. It sta...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full Text (via Springer) |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Springer,
2002.
|
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Ecological studies ;
v. 150. |
| Subjects: |
Internet
Full Text (via Springer)Online
| Call Number: |
QH84.8 .B555 2002eb
|
|---|---|
| QH84.8 .B555 2002eb | Available |