Peatland Bryophytes in a Changing Environment : Ecophysiological Traits and Ecosystem Function
Peatlands are peat forming ecosystems in which not fully decomposed plant material builds up the soil. The sequestration of carbon into peat is mainly associated with the bryophyte genus Sphagnum (peat mosses), which dominate and literally form most peatlands. The responses of Sphagnum to environmen...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Växtekologi och evolution
2012
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-165138 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8249-7 |