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O. W. Purvis | Researchclopedia

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O. W. Purvis

University of Exeter

102

Works

4,009

Citations

30

h-index

52

i10-index

Research Topics

Lichen and fungal ecology Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Heavy metals in environment

Affiliations

British Museum1984–1987

Natural History Museum1990–2012

American Museum of Natural History2006–2010

University of Bradford1992–1998

University of Nottingham1992–1998

Top Works

Lichen flora of Great Britain and Ireland

1992433 citations

Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland

Eric I. Karnefelt,O. W. Purvis,et al.

1993377 citations

Research Priorities for Conservation of Metallophyte Biodiversity and their Potential for Restoration and Site Remediation

Steven N. Whiting,Roger D. Reeves,et al.

2004344 citations

Mapping Lichen Diversity as an Indicator of Environmental Quality

J. Asta,W. Erhardt,et al.

2002241 citations

Ecology of Industrial Pollution

Lesley Batty,Lesley Batty,et al.

2010186 citations

A Review of Lichens in Metal-Enriched Environments

O. W. Purvis,C. Halls

1996168 citations

Diversity and sensitivity of epiphytes to oxides of nitrogen in London

Ceri Davies,J. W. Bates,et al.

2006161 citations

Lichen and bryophyte distribution on oak in London in relation to air pollution and bark acidity

Rasmus Stenbak Larsen,J.N.B. Bell,et al.

2006151 citations

The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland

Jonathan P. Dey,O. W. Purvis,et al.

1993135 citations