The Ecology of Mosses

EFB 446/646

READING ASSIGNMENTS

SPRING 2010

Date	Readings
January 21	Glime Chapter 1, Ch. 2-1
January 26	Glime Ch. 2-2, Kimmerer “Learning to See”
January 28	Glime Ch. 2-6, 2-7, Kimmerer “Life in the Boundary Layer”
February 2	Glime Ch. 4-5, Reserve: Magdefrau, "Life forms of Bryophytes"
February 4	Kimmerer, “An Affinity for Water”
February 9	Glime 7-1, 7-2, 7-3, 7-4
February 11	Glime 7-5, 7-6, 7-7
February 16	Glime pp. 73-104, Kimmerer “Back to the Pond”
February 18	Glime Ch. 3, 4-2
February 23	Glime Ch. 4-6
February 25	Glime Ch. 4-7
March 2	Glime Ch. 4-8
March 9	Kimmerer, “Kickapoo”
March 23	Kimmerer “ Binding up the Wounds”
March 25	Glime pp. 3-15 at text end, Kimmerer” The Forest Gives Thanks for the Mosses”
March 30	Reserve: Longton “The role of bryophytes and Lichens in terrestrial ecosystems”
April 1	Glime pp. 15-22 Reserve: Gerson: Bryophytes and Invertebrates, Kimmerer “In the Forest of the Waterbear”
April 6	Reserve: Clymo, "The Ecology of Sphagnum", Kimmerer “The Red Sneaker”
April 8	Glime Ch. 2-5
April 15	Reserve: Slack and Glime.1985. Niche relationships in mountain stream bryophytes. The Bryologist 88:7-18.
April 20	Reserve: Longton: Bryophytes in Polar Regions
April 22	Reserve: Smith "Epiphytes and Epiliths
April 27	Kimmerer “City Mosses”
May 4	Kimmerer “The Web of Reciprocity”.

Note: The Glime readings are available online at http://www.bryoecol.mtu.edu/. The Kimmerer (in red) readings are from Gathering Mosses.

All reserve readings (in blue) are available for download by clicking on the links in the table, or in the lab for you to photocopy and return.

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Last Updated February 5, 2010.