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mound construction

Scope: community ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (17 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on mound construction with 17 nodes and 81 connections. Top connected: Spruce, Artemisia, A. tridentata, Artemisia tridentata, quadrat sampling method.

Definition

Building of elevated nest structures from organic materials, excavated soil, and debris by social insects

Publications (1)

student_paper

Impact of mound-building ants on ecosystem properties create islands of fertility in alpine meadows

2011central

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Frequently Associated Species

Spruce

1 paper

Artemisia tridentata

Asteraceae1 paper

Artemisia

Asteraceae1 paper

big sagebrush

1 paper

herbaceous species

1 paper

Formica rufa

Formicidae1 paper

A. tridentata

1 paper

Formica obscuripes

Formicidae1 paper