Road de-icing salt and the invasion of verges by halophytes
The halophytes invading roads are mostly from maritime habitats and their invasion appears to be a response to the heavy use of de-icing salt which began in the 1960"s. The most widespread species, Puccinellia distans now occurs extensively in the north and east of England and Wales. Other mari...
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
1985
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.355480 |