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An oasis of fertility on a barren island: Earthworms at Papadil, Isle of Rum [PDF]
The Isle of Rum, Inner Hebrides, has an impoverished earthworm fauna as the soils are generally acidic and nutrient-poor. Species associated with human habitation are found around deserted crofting settlements subjected to “clearances” in the mid-19th ...
Butt, Kevin Richard +3 more
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Ponssa, M.L. and Barrionuevo, J.S. 2012. Sexual dimorphism in Leptodactylus latinasus (Anura, Leptodactylidae): nasal capsule anatomy, morphometric characters and performance associated with burrowing behavior. —Acta Zoologica (Stockholm) 93: 57‐67.
M. L. Ponssa, J. S. Barrionuevo
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The Effect of Medetomidine on the Burying Speed of Corbicula fluminea
A new anti-fouling drug, medetomidine, was tested to determine if it reduced the burying speed of a freshwater alien-invasive bivalve species, Corbicula fluminea.
Schmucker, Andrew K.
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The association of the roof rat (Rattus rattus) with the Himalayan blackberry (Rubus discolor) and Algerian ivy (Hedera canariensis) in California [PDF]
The roof rat (Rattus rattus) utilizes Algerian ivy and the Himalayan blackberry for food and cover, often living Independent of man. Algerian ivy is the most popular ornamental and ground cover plant in California and is used extensively for landscaping,
Dutson, Val J.
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Engineering affect: emotion regulation, the internet, and the techno-social niche [PDF]
Philosophical work exploring the relation between cognition and the Internet is now an active area of research. Some adopt an externalist framework, arguing that the Internet should be seen as environmental scaffolding that drives and shapes cognition ...
Krueger, Joel, Osler, Lucy
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Silurian Ichnostratigraphy Based On Burrowing Behavior [PDF]
Carlos Cingolani, Adolf Seilacher
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The razor clam Sinonovacula constricta is a commercially valuable bivalve in East Asia in intertidal and estuarine soft-bottom habitats; however, wild stocks have declined dramatically in some regions such as Ariake Bay in Japan and this has prompted ...
Hikaru Shinjo +4 more
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BURROWING BEHAVIOR OF THE SEA ANEMONEPHYLLACTIS
1. The burrowing behavior of the anemone Phyllactis is a very consistent and predictable activity.2. Burrowing is accomplished by rhythmic contractions of the column musculature around a hydrostatic skeleton, with the result that fluid is alternately forced into and withdrawn from an inflatable pedal disc.
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SEAFDEC/AQD highlights 2010 [PDF]
The SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department is mandated to: 1) conduct scientific research to generate aquaculture technologies appropriate for Southeast Asia; 2) develop managerial, technical and skilled manpower for the aquaculture sector; and, 3) disseminate ...
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