Estimation of lichen biomass with emphasis on reindeer winter pastures at Hardangervidda, S Norway

Quantification of lichen abundance is important for management of reindeer populations. We measured dry lichen biomass in 876 micro plots (16.5 cm × 16.5 cm) systematically sampled within 219 vegetation plots (2 m × 2 m) from 7 different areas in S Norway. Lichen biomass was quantified as: (a) dry...

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Main Authors: Arvid Odland, Sylvi M. Sandvik, Dag K. Bjerketvedt, Linn L. Myrvold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2014-07-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/2852