The nature of the black deposit occurring in solution hollows on the limestone pavement of the Burren, Co. Clare

ABSTRACT The composition of the black deposit found in solution hollows on the karstic limestone of the Burren is described. The deposit is shown to consist partly of cyanobacteria, mainly in the order Chroococcales. Pigment analysis showed a mean chlorophyll a content of 37μg cm−3. A high content o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Biology and Environment: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. - Royal Irish Academy, 1993. - 114B(2014), 2, Seite 71-77
1. Verfasser: Doddy, Philip (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Roden, Cilian M.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Biology and Environment: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy
Schlagworte:Physical sciences Biological sciences Applied sciences