The california poppy (eschscholtzia mexicana) as a copper indicator plant - a new example
The abundance and distribution of the California poppy (Eschscholtzia mexicana) correlates closely with the copper-rich outcrop of a small porphyry-type deposit in Arizona. Chemical factors are probably more important than physical factors in determining why this species is sometimes found as a copper indicator plant. ?? 1976.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 1976 |
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Title | The california poppy (eschscholtzia mexicana) as a copper indicator plant - a new example |
Authors | M. A. Chaffee, C.W. Gale |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Journal of Geochemical Exploration |
Index ID | 70010233 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |