Abundance patterns and components richness of biological soil crust in a dry shrubland in southern Ecuador
<p>Biological soil crusts (BSCs) result from an intimate association between soil particles and cyanobacteria, algae, microfungi, lichens, and bryophytes. Important advances in the understanding of BSC and their key role in ecosystem processes in dry lands are widely known. However, little is...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ
2015-05-01
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Series: | ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.usfq.edu.ec/index.php/avances/article/view/228 |