Threat or opportunity? Landscape genetics in a coal mining area

• Main Author: Skottvoll, Bente Sved
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Universitetet i Tromsø 2013
• Subjects: VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480; BIO-3910; Svalbard; Svea; Sveagruva; Luzula nivalis
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/5493

Aknowledgment The area of Sveagruva have experienced several periods of coal mining. This study aim to evaluating changes in vegetation composition, species distributions and genetic structure using a combination of field and molecular analyses, to identify whether or not coal mining have effected p...