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Biological soil crusts in forested ecosystems of southern Oregon : presence, abundance and distribution across climate gradients

Creator:

Olarra, Jennifer A.

Abstract:

In arid and semi-arid deserts, soils are commonly covered with biological soil crusts. The study of arid biocrusts and their ecological function has become increasingly common in the literature over the last several decades. Interestingly, no mention is made of biological soil crusts in forested ecosystems, raising the question as...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Title: Biological Soil Crusts in Forested Ecosystems of Southern Oregon: Presence, Abundance and