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bioturbation — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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bioturbation

Scope: biogeochemistry

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 30 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on bioturbation with 30 nodes and 107 connections. Top connected: Erigeron, A. tridentata, Lupinus, species diversity, Erigeron speciosus.

Definition

Disturbance of sedimentary deposits by living organisms, in this case soil mixing by ant tunneling activities

Publications (1)

student_paper

Ant presences alter plants: The impact <i>Formica obscuripes</i> presence on plants and soil micro-anthropod diversity

2011measured

bioturbation

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Definition

Publications (1)

Ant presences alter plants: The impact <i>Formica obscuripes</i> presence on plants and soil micro-anthropod diversity

Related Concepts (4)

microclimate heterogeneity

species diversity

mutualistic relationships

ecosystem engineering

Frequently Associated Species

Achillea millefolium

Lupinus

Yarrow

Lupinus argenteus

Erigeron

Festuca

Castilleja

sage brush

Festuca thurberi

rabbit brush