Terrestrial Bryophyte and Lichen Responses to Canopy Opening in Pine-Moss-Lichen Forests
Pinus contorta-dominated montane forests of western Canada with relatively dense tree canopies have ground layers with abundant bryophytes, especially the feather mosses (Pleurozium schreberi and Hylocomium splendens), while those with more open canopies are dominated by species of reindeer lichens,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/3/233 |