Biological soil crust (English Wikipedia)

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Weber, Bettina (2022). "What is a biocrust? A refined, contemporary definition for a broadening research community". Biological Reviews. 97 (5): 1768–1785. Bibcode:2022BioRv..97.1768W. doi:10.1111/brv.12862. PMC 9545944. PMID 35584903.
de Guevara, Monica Ladrón; Maestre, Fernando T (2022). "Ecology and responses to climate change of biocrust-forming mosses in drylands". Journal of Experimental Botany. 73 (13): 4380–4395. doi:10.1093/jxb/erac183. PMC 9291340. PMID 35553672.
Solhaug, Knut Asbjørn; Gauslaa, Yngvar; Nybakken, Line; Bilger, Wolfgang (April 2003). "UV-induction of sun-screening pigments in lichens". New Phytologist. 158: 91–100. doi:10.1046/j.1469-8137.2003.00708.x.
Naylor, Dan; Sadler, Natalie; Bhattacharjee, Arunima; Graham, Emily B.; Anderton, Christopher R.; McClure, Ryan; Lipton, Mary; Hofmockel, Kirsten S.; Jansson, Janet K. (17 October 2020). "Soil Microbiomes Under Climate Change and Implications for Carbon Cycling". Annual Review of Environment and Resources. 45 (1): 29–59. doi:10.1146/annurev-environ-012320-082720.
Housman, D.C.; Powers, H.H.; Collins, A.D.; Belnap, J. (2006). "Carbon and nitrogen fixation differ between successional stages of biological soil crusts in the Colorado Plateau and Chihuahuan Desert". Journal of Arid Environments (Submitted manuscript). 66 (4): 620–634. Bibcode:2006JArEn..66..620H. doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2005.11.014.
Elbert, W.; Weber, B.; Burrows, S.; Steinkamp, J.; Budel, B.; Andreae, M. O.; Poschl, U. (2012). "Contribution of cryptogamic covers to the global cycles of carbon and nitrogen". Nature Geoscience. 5 (7): 459–462. Bibcode:2012NatGe...5..459E. doi:10.1038/ngeo1486.
Evans, R. D.; Johansen, J. R. (1999). "Microbiotic Crusts and Ecosystem Processes". Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 18 (2): 183–225. Bibcode:1999CRvPS..18..183E. doi:10.1080/07352689991309199.
Belnap, Jayne (May 2003). "The world at your feet: desert biological soil crusts". Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 1 (4): 181–189. doi:10.1890/1540-9295(2003)001[0181:TWAYFD]2.0.CO;2.
Green, T. G. Allan; Proctor, Michael C. F. (2016). "Physiology of Photosynthetic Organisms within Biological Soil Crusts: Their Adaptation, Flexibility, and Plasticity". Biological Soil Crusts: An Organizing Principle in Drylands. Ecological Studies. Vol. 226. pp. 347–381. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-30214-0_18. ISBN 978-3-319-30212-6.
Rajeev, Lara; da Rocha, Ulisses Nunes; Klitgord, Niels; Luning, Eric G.; Fortney, Julian; Axen, Seth D.; Shih, Patrick M.; Bouskill, Nicholas J.; Bowen, Benjamin P.; Kerfeld, Cheryl A.; Garcia-Pichel, Ferran; Brodie, Eoin L.; Northen, Trent R.; Mukhopadhyay, Aindrila (November 2013). "Dynamic cyanobacterial response to hydration and dehydration in a desert biological soil crust". The ISME Journal. 7 (11): 2178–2191. Bibcode:2013ISMEJ...7.2178R. doi:10.1038/ismej.2013.83. PMC 3806265. PMID 23739051.
Abed, Raeid M. M.; Polerecky, Lubos; Al-Habsi, Amal; Oetjen, Janina; Strous, Marc; de Beer, Dirk (6 November 2014). "Rapid Recovery of Cyanobacterial Pigments in Desiccated Biological Soil Crusts following Addition of Water". PLOS ONE. 9 (11): e112372. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...9k2372A. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112372. PMC 4223047. PMID 25375172.
Angel, Roey; Conrad, Ralf (June 2013). "Elucidating the microbial resuscitation cascade in biological soil crusts following a simulated rain event: Microbial resuscitation in biological soil crusts". Environmental Microbiology. 15 (10): 2799–3515. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.12140. PMID 23648088.
Belnap, Jayne (15 October 2006). "The potential roles of biological soil crusts in dryland hydrologic cycles". Hydrological Processes. 20 (15): 3159–3178. Bibcode:2006HyPr...20.3159B. doi:10.1002/hyp.6325. S2CID 129013389.
Cantón, Yolanda; Chamizo, Sonia; Rodriguez-Caballero, Emilio; Lázaro, Roberto; Roncero-Ramos, Beatriz; Román, José Raúl; Solé-Benet, Albert (6 March 2020). "Water Regulation in Cyanobacterial Biocrusts from Drylands: Negative Impacts of Anthropogenic Disturbance". Water. 12 (3): 720. doi:10.3390/w12030720. hdl:10261/205628.
Havrilla, Caroline A.; Chaudhary, V. Bala; Ferrenberg, Scott; Antoninka, Anita J.; Belnap, Jayne; Bowker, Matthew A.; Eldridge, David J.; Faist, Akasha M.; Huber-Sannwald, Elisabeth; Leslie, Alexander D.; Rodriguez-Caballero, Emilio; Zhang, Yuanming; Barger, Nichole N. (November 2019). Vries, Franciska (ed.). "Towards a predictive framework for biocrust mediation of plant performance: A meta-analysis". Journal of Ecology. 107 (6): 2789–2807. Bibcode:2019JEcol.107.2789H. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.13269. hdl:10261/202886. S2CID 202017609.
Deines, Lynell; Rosentreter, Roger; Eldridge, David J.; Serpe, Marcelo D. (June 2007). "Germination and seedling establishment of two annual grasses on lichen-dominated biological soil crusts". Plant and Soil. 295 (1): 23–35. Bibcode:2007PlSoi.295...23D. doi:10.1007/s11104-007-9256-y. S2CID 43263457.
Bowker, Matthew A., Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo (8 December 2023). "Biocrusts protect the Great Wall of China from erosion". Science Advances. 9 (49): eadk5892. Bibcode:2023SciA....9K5892C. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adk5892. hdl:10261/340361. PMC 10708191. PMID 38064559.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Ferrenberg, Scott; Reed, Sasha C.; Belnap, Jayne (September 2015). "Climate change and physical disturbance cause similar community shifts in biological soil crusts". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112 (39): 12116–12121. Bibcode:2015PNAS..11212116F. doi:10.1073/pnas.1509150112. PMC 4593113. PMID 26371310.
Belnap, J; Phillips, SL; Miller, ME (2004). "Response of desert biological soil crusts to alteration in precipitation frequency". Oecologia. 141 (2): 306–316. Bibcode:2004Oecol.141..306B. doi:10.1007/s00442-003-1438-6. PMID 14689292. S2CID 27306844.
Bowker, Matthew A. (March 2007). "Biological Soil Crust Rehabilitation in Theory and Practice: An Underexploited Opportunity". Restoration Ecology. 15 (1): 13–23. Bibcode:2007ResEc..15...13B. doi:10.1111/j.1526-100X.2006.00185.x. S2CID 51779646.
Kheirfam, Hossein; Sadeghi, Seyed Hamidreza; Homaee, Mehdi; Zarei Darki, Behrouz (2017). "Quality improvement of an erosion-prone soil through microbial enrichment". Soil and Tillage Research. 165: 230–238. Bibcode:2017STilR.165..230K. doi:10.1016/j.still.2016.08.021.
Kheirfam, Hossein; Sadeghi, Seyed Hamidreza; Zarei Darki, Behrouz; Homaee, Mehdi (May 2017). "Controlling rainfall-induced soil loss from small experimental plots through inoculation of bacteria and cyanobacteria". CATENA. 152: 40–46. Bibcode:2017Caten.152...40K. doi:10.1016/j.catena.2017.01.006.

fao.org

"The arid environments: Arid zone soils and importance of soil properties". Arid zone forestry: A guide for field technicians. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 1989. ISBN 978-92-5-102809-4.

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Cantón, Yolanda; Chamizo, Sonia; Rodriguez-Caballero, Emilio; Lázaro, Roberto; Roncero-Ramos, Beatriz; Román, José Raúl; Solé-Benet, Albert (6 March 2020). "Water Regulation in Cyanobacterial Biocrusts from Drylands: Negative Impacts of Anthropogenic Disturbance". Water. 12 (3): 720. doi:10.3390/w12030720. hdl:10261/205628.
Havrilla, Caroline A.; Chaudhary, V. Bala; Ferrenberg, Scott; Antoninka, Anita J.; Belnap, Jayne; Bowker, Matthew A.; Eldridge, David J.; Faist, Akasha M.; Huber-Sannwald, Elisabeth; Leslie, Alexander D.; Rodriguez-Caballero, Emilio; Zhang, Yuanming; Barger, Nichole N. (November 2019). Vries, Franciska (ed.). "Towards a predictive framework for biocrust mediation of plant performance: A meta-analysis". Journal of Ecology. 107 (6): 2789–2807. Bibcode:2019JEcol.107.2789H. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.13269. hdl:10261/202886. S2CID 202017609.
Bowker, Matthew A., Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo (8 December 2023). "Biocrusts protect the Great Wall of China from erosion". Science Advances. 9 (49): eadk5892. Bibcode:2023SciA....9K5892C. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adk5892. hdl:10261/340361. PMC 10708191. PMID 38064559.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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Weber, Bettina (2022). "What is a biocrust? A refined, contemporary definition for a broadening research community". Biological Reviews. 97 (5): 1768–1785. Bibcode:2022BioRv..97.1768W. doi:10.1111/brv.12862. PMC 9545944. PMID 35584903.
Housman, D.C.; Powers, H.H.; Collins, A.D.; Belnap, J. (2006). "Carbon and nitrogen fixation differ between successional stages of biological soil crusts in the Colorado Plateau and Chihuahuan Desert". Journal of Arid Environments (Submitted manuscript). 66 (4): 620–634. Bibcode:2006JArEn..66..620H. doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2005.11.014.
Elbert, W.; Weber, B.; Burrows, S.; Steinkamp, J.; Budel, B.; Andreae, M. O.; Poschl, U. (2012). "Contribution of cryptogamic covers to the global cycles of carbon and nitrogen". Nature Geoscience. 5 (7): 459–462. Bibcode:2012NatGe...5..459E. doi:10.1038/ngeo1486.
Evans, R. D.; Johansen, J. R. (1999). "Microbiotic Crusts and Ecosystem Processes". Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 18 (2): 183–225. Bibcode:1999CRvPS..18..183E. doi:10.1080/07352689991309199.
Rajeev, Lara; da Rocha, Ulisses Nunes; Klitgord, Niels; Luning, Eric G.; Fortney, Julian; Axen, Seth D.; Shih, Patrick M.; Bouskill, Nicholas J.; Bowen, Benjamin P.; Kerfeld, Cheryl A.; Garcia-Pichel, Ferran; Brodie, Eoin L.; Northen, Trent R.; Mukhopadhyay, Aindrila (November 2013). "Dynamic cyanobacterial response to hydration and dehydration in a desert biological soil crust". The ISME Journal. 7 (11): 2178–2191. Bibcode:2013ISMEJ...7.2178R. doi:10.1038/ismej.2013.83. PMC 3806265. PMID 23739051.
Abed, Raeid M. M.; Polerecky, Lubos; Al-Habsi, Amal; Oetjen, Janina; Strous, Marc; de Beer, Dirk (6 November 2014). "Rapid Recovery of Cyanobacterial Pigments in Desiccated Biological Soil Crusts following Addition of Water". PLOS ONE. 9 (11): e112372. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...9k2372A. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112372. PMC 4223047. PMID 25375172.
Belnap, Jayne (15 October 2006). "The potential roles of biological soil crusts in dryland hydrologic cycles". Hydrological Processes. 20 (15): 3159–3178. Bibcode:2006HyPr...20.3159B. doi:10.1002/hyp.6325. S2CID 129013389.
Havrilla, Caroline A.; Chaudhary, V. Bala; Ferrenberg, Scott; Antoninka, Anita J.; Belnap, Jayne; Bowker, Matthew A.; Eldridge, David J.; Faist, Akasha M.; Huber-Sannwald, Elisabeth; Leslie, Alexander D.; Rodriguez-Caballero, Emilio; Zhang, Yuanming; Barger, Nichole N. (November 2019). Vries, Franciska (ed.). "Towards a predictive framework for biocrust mediation of plant performance: A meta-analysis". Journal of Ecology. 107 (6): 2789–2807. Bibcode:2019JEcol.107.2789H. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.13269. hdl:10261/202886. S2CID 202017609.
Deines, Lynell; Rosentreter, Roger; Eldridge, David J.; Serpe, Marcelo D. (June 2007). "Germination and seedling establishment of two annual grasses on lichen-dominated biological soil crusts". Plant and Soil. 295 (1): 23–35. Bibcode:2007PlSoi.295...23D. doi:10.1007/s11104-007-9256-y. S2CID 43263457.
Bowker, Matthew A., Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo (8 December 2023). "Biocrusts protect the Great Wall of China from erosion". Science Advances. 9 (49): eadk5892. Bibcode:2023SciA....9K5892C. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adk5892. hdl:10261/340361. PMC 10708191. PMID 38064559.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Ferrenberg, Scott; Reed, Sasha C.; Belnap, Jayne (September 2015). "Climate change and physical disturbance cause similar community shifts in biological soil crusts". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112 (39): 12116–12121. Bibcode:2015PNAS..11212116F. doi:10.1073/pnas.1509150112. PMC 4593113. PMID 26371310.
Belnap, J; Phillips, SL; Miller, ME (2004). "Response of desert biological soil crusts to alteration in precipitation frequency". Oecologia. 141 (2): 306–316. Bibcode:2004Oecol.141..306B. doi:10.1007/s00442-003-1438-6. PMID 14689292. S2CID 27306844.
Bowker, Matthew A. (March 2007). "Biological Soil Crust Rehabilitation in Theory and Practice: An Underexploited Opportunity". Restoration Ecology. 15 (1): 13–23. Bibcode:2007ResEc..15...13B. doi:10.1111/j.1526-100X.2006.00185.x. S2CID 51779646.
Kheirfam, Hossein; Sadeghi, Seyed Hamidreza; Homaee, Mehdi; Zarei Darki, Behrouz (2017). "Quality improvement of an erosion-prone soil through microbial enrichment". Soil and Tillage Research. 165: 230–238. Bibcode:2017STilR.165..230K. doi:10.1016/j.still.2016.08.021.
Kheirfam, Hossein; Sadeghi, Seyed Hamidreza; Zarei Darki, Behrouz; Homaee, Mehdi (May 2017). "Controlling rainfall-induced soil loss from small experimental plots through inoculation of bacteria and cyanobacteria". CATENA. 152: 40–46. Bibcode:2017Caten.152...40K. doi:10.1016/j.catena.2017.01.006.

mineralarts.com

Moore, Lorena B. (March 23, 2010). "Cryptobiotic Crust in the Sonoran Desert". Southern Arizona Desert Botany. Archived from the original on June 4, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

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Weber, Bettina (2022). "What is a biocrust? A refined, contemporary definition for a broadening research community". Biological Reviews. 97 (5): 1768–1785. Bibcode:2022BioRv..97.1768W. doi:10.1111/brv.12862. PMC 9545944. PMID 35584903.
de Guevara, Monica Ladrón; Maestre, Fernando T (2022). "Ecology and responses to climate change of biocrust-forming mosses in drylands". Journal of Experimental Botany. 73 (13): 4380–4395. doi:10.1093/jxb/erac183. PMC 9291340. PMID 35553672.
Rajeev, Lara; da Rocha, Ulisses Nunes; Klitgord, Niels; Luning, Eric G.; Fortney, Julian; Axen, Seth D.; Shih, Patrick M.; Bouskill, Nicholas J.; Bowen, Benjamin P.; Kerfeld, Cheryl A.; Garcia-Pichel, Ferran; Brodie, Eoin L.; Northen, Trent R.; Mukhopadhyay, Aindrila (November 2013). "Dynamic cyanobacterial response to hydration and dehydration in a desert biological soil crust". The ISME Journal. 7 (11): 2178–2191. Bibcode:2013ISMEJ...7.2178R. doi:10.1038/ismej.2013.83. PMC 3806265. PMID 23739051.
Abed, Raeid M. M.; Polerecky, Lubos; Al-Habsi, Amal; Oetjen, Janina; Strous, Marc; de Beer, Dirk (6 November 2014). "Rapid Recovery of Cyanobacterial Pigments in Desiccated Biological Soil Crusts following Addition of Water". PLOS ONE. 9 (11): e112372. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...9k2372A. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112372. PMC 4223047. PMID 25375172.
Angel, Roey; Conrad, Ralf (June 2013). "Elucidating the microbial resuscitation cascade in biological soil crusts following a simulated rain event: Microbial resuscitation in biological soil crusts". Environmental Microbiology. 15 (10): 2799–3515. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.12140. PMID 23648088.
Bowker, Matthew A., Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo (8 December 2023). "Biocrusts protect the Great Wall of China from erosion". Science Advances. 9 (49): eadk5892. Bibcode:2023SciA....9K5892C. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adk5892. hdl:10261/340361. PMC 10708191. PMID 38064559.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Ferrenberg, Scott; Reed, Sasha C.; Belnap, Jayne (September 2015). "Climate change and physical disturbance cause similar community shifts in biological soil crusts". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112 (39): 12116–12121. Bibcode:2015PNAS..11212116F. doi:10.1073/pnas.1509150112. PMC 4593113. PMID 26371310.
Belnap, J; Phillips, SL; Miller, ME (2004). "Response of desert biological soil crusts to alteration in precipitation frequency". Oecologia. 141 (2): 306–316. Bibcode:2004Oecol.141..306B. doi:10.1007/s00442-003-1438-6. PMID 14689292. S2CID 27306844.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Weber, Bettina (2022). "What is a biocrust? A refined, contemporary definition for a broadening research community". Biological Reviews. 97 (5): 1768–1785. Bibcode:2022BioRv..97.1768W. doi:10.1111/brv.12862. PMC 9545944. PMID 35584903.
de Guevara, Monica Ladrón; Maestre, Fernando T (2022). "Ecology and responses to climate change of biocrust-forming mosses in drylands". Journal of Experimental Botany. 73 (13): 4380–4395. doi:10.1093/jxb/erac183. PMC 9291340. PMID 35553672.
Rajeev, Lara; da Rocha, Ulisses Nunes; Klitgord, Niels; Luning, Eric G.; Fortney, Julian; Axen, Seth D.; Shih, Patrick M.; Bouskill, Nicholas J.; Bowen, Benjamin P.; Kerfeld, Cheryl A.; Garcia-Pichel, Ferran; Brodie, Eoin L.; Northen, Trent R.; Mukhopadhyay, Aindrila (November 2013). "Dynamic cyanobacterial response to hydration and dehydration in a desert biological soil crust". The ISME Journal. 7 (11): 2178–2191. Bibcode:2013ISMEJ...7.2178R. doi:10.1038/ismej.2013.83. PMC 3806265. PMID 23739051.
Abed, Raeid M. M.; Polerecky, Lubos; Al-Habsi, Amal; Oetjen, Janina; Strous, Marc; de Beer, Dirk (6 November 2014). "Rapid Recovery of Cyanobacterial Pigments in Desiccated Biological Soil Crusts following Addition of Water". PLOS ONE. 9 (11): e112372. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...9k2372A. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112372. PMC 4223047. PMID 25375172.
Bowker, Matthew A., Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo (8 December 2023). "Biocrusts protect the Great Wall of China from erosion". Science Advances. 9 (49): eadk5892. Bibcode:2023SciA....9K5892C. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adk5892. hdl:10261/340361. PMC 10708191. PMID 38064559.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Ferrenberg, Scott; Reed, Sasha C.; Belnap, Jayne (September 2015). "Climate change and physical disturbance cause similar community shifts in biological soil crusts". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112 (39): 12116–12121. Bibcode:2015PNAS..11212116F. doi:10.1073/pnas.1509150112. PMC 4593113. PMID 26371310.

semanticscholar.org

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Belnap, Jayne (15 October 2006). "The potential roles of biological soil crusts in dryland hydrologic cycles". Hydrological Processes. 20 (15): 3159–3178. Bibcode:2006HyPr...20.3159B. doi:10.1002/hyp.6325. S2CID 129013389.
Havrilla, Caroline A.; Chaudhary, V. Bala; Ferrenberg, Scott; Antoninka, Anita J.; Belnap, Jayne; Bowker, Matthew A.; Eldridge, David J.; Faist, Akasha M.; Huber-Sannwald, Elisabeth; Leslie, Alexander D.; Rodriguez-Caballero, Emilio; Zhang, Yuanming; Barger, Nichole N. (November 2019). Vries, Franciska (ed.). "Towards a predictive framework for biocrust mediation of plant performance: A meta-analysis". Journal of Ecology. 107 (6): 2789–2807. Bibcode:2019JEcol.107.2789H. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.13269. hdl:10261/202886. S2CID 202017609.
Deines, Lynell; Rosentreter, Roger; Eldridge, David J.; Serpe, Marcelo D. (June 2007). "Germination and seedling establishment of two annual grasses on lichen-dominated biological soil crusts". Plant and Soil. 295 (1): 23–35. Bibcode:2007PlSoi.295...23D. doi:10.1007/s11104-007-9256-y. S2CID 43263457.
Belnap, J; Phillips, SL; Miller, ME (2004). "Response of desert biological soil crusts to alteration in precipitation frequency". Oecologia. 141 (2): 306–316. Bibcode:2004Oecol.141..306B. doi:10.1007/s00442-003-1438-6. PMID 14689292. S2CID 27306844.
Bowker, Matthew A. (March 2007). "Biological Soil Crust Rehabilitation in Theory and Practice: An Underexploited Opportunity". Restoration Ecology. 15 (1): 13–23. Bibcode:2007ResEc..15...13B. doi:10.1111/j.1526-100X.2006.00185.x. S2CID 51779646.

soilcrust.org

Belnap, Jayne; et al. (2001). "Biological Soil Crusts: Ecology and Management" (PDF). U.S. Department of the Interior: Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Geological Survey. Technical Reference 1730-2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2014-03-24.

usgs.gov

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Belnap, Jayne (August 5, 2013). "Cryptobiotic Soils: Holding the Place in Place". U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original on June 3, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

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Belnap, Jayne (August 5, 2013). "Cryptobiotic Soils: Holding the Place in Place". U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original on June 3, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
Moore, Lorena B. (March 23, 2010). "Cryptobiotic Crust in the Sonoran Desert". Southern Arizona Desert Botany. Archived from the original on June 4, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
Belnap, Jayne; et al. (2001). "Biological Soil Crusts: Ecology and Management" (PDF). U.S. Department of the Interior: Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Geological Survey. Technical Reference 1730-2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2014-03-24.

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Housman, D.C.; Powers, H.H.; Collins, A.D.; Belnap, J. (2006). "Carbon and nitrogen fixation differ between successional stages of biological soil crusts in the Colorado Plateau and Chihuahuan Desert". Journal of Arid Environments (Submitted manuscript). 66 (4): 620–634. Bibcode:2006JArEn..66..620H. doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2005.11.014.
Elbert, W.; Weber, B.; Burrows, S.; Steinkamp, J.; Budel, B.; Andreae, M. O.; Poschl, U. (2012). "Contribution of cryptogamic covers to the global cycles of carbon and nitrogen". Nature Geoscience. 5 (7): 459–462. Bibcode:2012NatGe...5..459E. doi:10.1038/ngeo1486.
Belnap, J; Phillips, SL; Miller, ME (2004). "Response of desert biological soil crusts to alteration in precipitation frequency". Oecologia. 141 (2): 306–316. Bibcode:2004Oecol.141..306B. doi:10.1007/s00442-003-1438-6. PMID 14689292. S2CID 27306844.