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The effect of burrowing mammals on the hydrology of a drained riparian ecosystem

Creator:

Cassidy, James Richard

Abstract:

Many species of rodents and insectivores live in subterranean burrows in soils throughout the world. The soil surface perforations of burrow entrances are often connected to complex, subsurface tunnel networks. Burrow entrances and associated subsurface tunnel networks represent a link between surface and subsurface ecological function. Anecdotal observations of surface-water...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis