Fig. 1From: Fungal communities in the biofilms colonizing the basalt sculptures of the Leizhou Stone Dogs and assessment of a conservation measureStone dogs exposed to the outdoor environment in the Leizhou Peninsula. a An overview of the subject stone dogs displayed in a yard. b–e Are the four stone dogs where biofilms are sampled for the analysis of fungal communities. The labelled sites from M1 to M7 indicate the seven sampling areas (c.a. 5 cm × 5 cm for each)Back to article page