Antoine, ME/ McCune, B 2004: Contrasting fundamental and realized ecological niches with epiphytic lichen transplants in an old-growth Pseudotsuga forest. - The Bryologist107(2): 163-173. [RLL List # 195 / Rec.# 25581] Keywords: CANOPY/ EPIPHYTES/ NICHE SEGREGATION/ OLD GROWTH FORESTS/ TRANSPLANTS
Abstract: 4 fig. 2 tab. [Field experiments with Lobaria oregana, L. pulmonaria, Letharia vulpina, and Usnea scabrata. "Three lichen transplant experiments examined the effect of height in the canopy on the growth rates of four lichen species, using the Wind River Canopy Crane in an old-growth Pseudotsuga-Tsuga forest in the Cascade Range of southern Washington."]