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Small-scale patterns of abundance of mosses and lichens forming biological soil crusts in two semi-arid gypsum environments

I. Martínez A E , A. Escudero A , F. T. Maestre A B , A. de la Cruz A , C. Guerrero C and A. Rubio D
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A Área de Biodiversidad y Conservación, Escuela Superior de Ciencias Experimentales y Tecnología, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, C/ Tulipán, s/n, Móstoles, Spain.

B Department of Biology, Duke University, Phytotron Building, Science Drive, Box 90340, Durham, North Carolina 27708-0340, USA.

C Departamento de Agroquímica y Medio Ambiente, Universidad Miguel Hernández, 03202 Elche, Spain.

D Departamento de Silvopascicultura, E.T.S.I. Montes, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28040-Madrid, Spain.

E Corresponding author. Email: isabel.martinez@urjc.es

Australian Journal of Botany 54(4) 339-348 https://doi.org/10.1071/BT05078
Submitted: 8 April 2005  Accepted: 27 October 2005   Published: 22 June 2006



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