INTRODUCTION TO THE SYMPOSIUM ON SOIL CRUST COMMUNITIES

Citation
Ll. Stclair et Jr. Johansen, INTRODUCTION TO THE SYMPOSIUM ON SOIL CRUST COMMUNITIES, The Great Basin naturalist, 53(1), 1993, pp. 1-4
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Ecology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00173614
Volume
53
Issue
1
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1 - 4
Database
ISI
SICI code
0017-3614(1993)53:1<1:ITTSOS>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Soil crust communities in semiarid and arid lands around the world hav e received increasing attention in the past two decades. A symposium o n their ecology was presented at the annual meeting of the American Br yological and Lichenological Society held in 1991 in San Antonio, Texa s. An introduction to the topic and an overview of the papers appearin g in the proceedings volume are given in this prologue.