Islands in lakes and the sea: How do they differ?
We studied plants on several neighbouring small islands in an Arctic lake and the sea and despite a common source of colonizers and similar environmental characteristics there were striking differences in the compositions of their floras. The best explanation of the differences could be a combinatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2014-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Environmental Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ejes.cz/index.php/ejes/article/view/170 |
Summary: | We studied plants on several neighbouring small islands in an Arctic lake and the sea and despite a common source of colonizers and similar environmental characteristics there were striking differences in the compositions of their floras. The best explanation of the differences could be a combination of several factors, most likely salinity and tides. |
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ISSN: | 1805-0174 2336-1964 |