SAND COLONIZATION AND INITIATION OF SOIL DEVELOPMENT BY CYANOBACTERIA AND ALGAE From: Ekológia | Date: January 1, 2007| Author: Piatek, Jolanta; Rahmonov, Oimahmad | Copyright Institute of Landscape Ecology 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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Rahmonov O., Piatek J.: Sand colonization and initiation of soil development by cyanobacteria and algae. Ekológia (Bratislava), Vol. 26, No. 1, p. 52-63, 2007.

There are no stages of soil cover development in which cyanobacteria and algae do not participate. The degree of algae distribution on the ground and in the soil profile varies. As a result, the role of algae at particular stages of soil development and in different soils is differentiated. The most obvious and ...

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