Tripp, Erin A., authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2017-03-082017-03-082016http://hdl.handle.net/10217/179991Includes bibliographical references and index.Extensively illustrated field guide presents detailed information and a careful examination of the lichens that occur at the ecologically important and lichenologically rich urban outcropping of sandstone known as White Rocks Nature Preserve in Boulder County, Colorado. Includes both macroscopic and microscopic features needed to identify species.--Provided by publisher.Why Lichens? -- Lichen Biology: The Basics -- Lichen Reproduction -- Growth Forms -- Substrates -- Additional Remarks -- About the Guide -- Field Guide -- Appendix: Checklist of the Lichens of White Rocks -- Dichotomous Key to the Lichens of White Rocks -- Abridged Glossary of Lichenological Terms Used in This Field Guide.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Natural areas -- Colorado -- BoulderPrairie ecology -- Colorado -- BoulderLichens -- Ecology -- Colorado -- BoulderField guide to the lichens of White Rocks (Boulder, Colorado)TextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.