Influence of land crabs Gecarcinus quadratus (Gecarcinidae) on distributions of organic carbon and roots in a Costa Rican rain forest

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Influence of land crabs Gecarcinus quadratus (Gecarcinidae) on distributions of organic carbon and roots in a Costa Rican rain forest

El cangrejo Gecarcinus quadratus (Gecarcinidae) habita madrigueras terrestres y afecta el retorno de carbón orgánico a los suelos de los bosques lluviosos al reducir la acumulación de hojarasca y alterar su proceso de descomposición. En el Parque Nacional Corcovado en Costa Rica, G. quadratus vive e...

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Main Author:	Sherman, Peter M.
Format:	Online
Language:	spa
Published:	Universidad de Costa Rica 2006
Online Access:	https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/13987

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