Distribution of epiphytic lichens and sulphur dioxide (SO2) pollution in the city of Bursa

ÖZTÜRK Ş., GÜVENÇ Ş., Aslan A.

Turkish Journal of Botany, cilt.21, sa.4, ss.211-215, 1997 (Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 1997
  • Dergi Adı: Turkish Journal of Botany
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.211-215
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Air pollution, Epiphytic lichens, Lichen desert, Struggle zone
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

The distributions of 24 epiphytic lichen species are given from 29 selected research stations in the city of Bursa. These species are located in a zone where conditions are unsuitable for lichen growth. The central zone, with a high concentration of SO2, is totally devoid of lichen.