Studies on lichen-dominated systems. XI. Lichen–heath and winter snow cover

Several tundra beach ridges, adjacent sedge meadows, and forested areas some distance inland were examined in midwinter, late winter, and early spring to assess the potential importance of variations in snow cover to the underlying vegetation.Tops of beach ridges were found to be nearly snow-free al...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Botany
Main Authors: Larson, D. W., Kershaw, K. A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1975
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/b75-077
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