Monitoring with Lichens - Monitoring Lichens

by Pier Luigi Nimis (Editor), Christoph Scheidegger (Editor), Patricia A. Wolseley (Editor)

A comprehensive, up-to-date review of lichens as biomonitors of air pollution (bioindication, metal and radionuclide accumulation, biomarkers), and as monitors of environmental change (including global climate change and biodiversity loss) in a wide array of terrestrial habitats. Several methods for using lichens as biomonitors are described in a special section of the book.

417 pages, Paperback

First published January 31, 2002