Article
Limestone flora of the Simonton Corner Quarry Preserve, Rockport, Maine, USA
2016-04-01
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Limestone is a distinctive substrate that has significant effects on soils and plants. The present study characterizes the diversity of vascular plants, bryophytes, and lichens at the Simonton Corner Quarry Preserve, an abandoned limestone quarry in Rockport, Maine, USA, which was in operation in the late 1800s. We document vascular plant diversity and associated edaphic features (i.e., soil pH and elemental chemi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ac8bac9a-a42c-502f-90ae-1b445d53c338
- DOI
- 10.3119/15-23
