Vegetation diversity and selected abiotic factors influencing the primary succession process on the foreland of Gåsbreen, Svalbard
The rapidly changing Arctic provides excellent opportunities for investigating primary succession on freshly deglaciated areas. Research on the Gåsbreen foreland (S Spitsbergen) traced the succession of particular groups of organisms and species, particularly lichens and bryophytes, and determined t...
Main Authors: | Wietrzyk Paulina, Węgrzyn Michał, Lisowska Maja |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Polish Academy of Sciences
2016-12-01
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Series: | Polish Polar Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/popore.2016.37.issue-4/popore-2016-0026/popore-2016-0026.xml?format=INT |
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