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Novel lichen-dominated hypolithic communities in the Namib Desert

The ventral surfaces of translucent rocks from hot desert pavements often harbor hypolithic microbial communities, which are mostly dominated by cyanobacteria. The Namib Desert fog belt supports extensive hypolithic colonization of quartz rocks, which are also colonized by lichens on their dorsal su...

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Autores principales: de los Ríos, Asunción, Garrido-Benavent, Isaac, Limón, Alicia, Cason, Errol D., Maggs-Kölling, Gillian, Cowan, Don, Valverde, Angel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9015988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34312709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00248-021-01812-w