Distribution of Epiphytic Lichens and Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) Pollution in the City of Bursa

Authors

Şule ÖZTÜRK
Şaban GÜVENÇ
Ali ASLAN

Abstract

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.

DOI

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Keywords

Epiphytic lichens, Air pollution, Lichen desert, Struggle zone.

First Page

211

Last Page

215

Recommended Citation

ÖZTÜRK, Şule; GÜVENÇ, Şaban; and ASLAN, Ali (1997) "Distribution of Epiphytic Lichens and Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) Pollution in the City of Bursa," Turkish Journal of Botany: Vol. 21: No. 4, Article 4. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/botany/vol21/iss4/4