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Title
Ants as geomorphological agents: A global assessment
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Keywords
Mounds, Bioturbation, Patterned ground, Infiltration, Runoff, Sediment yield
Journal
EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS
Volume 213, Issue -, Pages 103469
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2020-12-10
DOI
10.1016/j.earscirev.2020.103469
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