Effects of digging by a native and introduced ecosystem engineer on soil physical and chemical properties in temperate grassy woodland
Temperate grasslands and woodlands are the focus of extensive restoration efforts worldwide. Reintroduction of locally extinct soil-foraging and burrowing animals has been suggested as a means to restore soil function in these ecosystems. Yet little is known about the physical and chemical effects o...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-08-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7506.pdf |