A comparison of vertebrate assemblages at gopher tortoise burrows and stump holes in the longleaf pine ecosystem
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118809
Abstract: Abstract In the fire maintained longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) ecosystem, underground refugia such as gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) burrows and stump holes may be important for animals to escape fire and extreme temperatures. Despite being… read more here.
Keywords: longleaf pine; tortoise burrows; burrows stump; gopher tortoise ... See more keywords