Studies on lichen-dominated systems. XIX. The postfire recovery sequence of black spruce – lichen woodland in the Abitau Lake Region, N.W.T.

The postfire recovery sequence in spruce woodland growing on drumlins in the Abitau–Dunvegan Lakes area of the Northwest Territories is described. Four phases are recognized: year 1 to year 20, the Polytrichum phase dominated by P. piliferum, with Lecidea granulosa and L. uliginosa as associated spe...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Botany
Main Authors: Maikawa, E., Kershaw, K. A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1976
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/b76-288
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