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Biomantling and Bioturbation by Colonies of the Florida Harvester Ant, Pogonomyrmex badius

In much of the world, soil-nesting ants are among the leading agents of biomantling and bioturbation, depositing excavated soil on the surface or in underground chambers. Colonies of the Florida harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex badius excavate a new nest once a year on average, depositing 0.1 to 12 L (3...

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Autor principal: Tschinkel, Walter R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4368782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25794047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120407