biocrust
A surface layer of a solid environmental material which is formed by the presence and activity of photosynthetic microbial assemblages colonising it.
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Source attestations
| Source | Label / path | Assertions | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLD | Host-associated > Algae > Biocrust |
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Broader habitats
- solid surface layer
ENVO:01001311 - alga-associated environment
habitatmech:GOLD.02383c20a7
Also called
- biological crust