Moser, TJ/ Nash, TH" III/ Thomson, JW 1979: Lichens of Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, with emphasis on the impact of caribou grazing. - The Bryologist82: 393-408. [RLL List # 105-60 / Rec.# 13084] Keywords: ALASKA/ CARIBOU/ GRAZING/ ASPICILIA/ NEW TAXA
Abstract: 2 figures. 1 table. [288 species in 71 genera are reported for the area. New: Aspicilia plicigera (Zahlbr.) Thoms., comb. nov. and A. sublapponica (Zahlbr.) Thoms., comb. nov. Both "new combinations, " however, are invalid since the proper citations were not included after listing of the basionyms (Article 33). The combination Aspicilia plicigera (Zahlbr.) Ras. has been published previously. Caribou grazing during the winter severly reduced lichen biomass in certain areas of the region.]