Abstract:Microphytic cenoses that develop on coastal rocks in the area of the water's edge can serve as particularly bright indicator biosystems that clearly display any harmful effects on their habitat. Developing, in fact, in the water-land boundary conditions, in the area of direct impact of the surface film of continuously moving water, they are a kind of " sponges " that collect a variety of agents carried by sea currents from sources of pollution. Accumulating in these communities, such agents are able to change … Show more
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