Bliss, LC/ Gold, WG 1999: Vascular plant reproduction, establishment, and growth and the effects of cryptogamic crusts within a polar desert ecosystem, Devon Island, N.W.T., Canada. - Canadian Journal of Botany77(5): 623-636. [RLL List # 183 / Rec.# 21967] Keywords: ARCTIC/ CRYPTOGAMIC CRUSTS/ DEVON ISLAND/ HIGH ARCTIC/ POLAR DESERTS/ SOIL CRUSTS
Abstract: 1 fig. 11 tab. ["The two major components of this study were (i) an examination of fundamental reproductive, establishment, and growth characteristics of polar desert plants in the field and (ii) the relationship of these characteristics to environmental conditions in areas with and without cryptogamic crusts."]