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Exploration of the Canyon-Incised Continental Margin of the Northeastern United States Reveals Dynamic Habitats and Diverse Communities

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Year: 2015, 2015

Member of: FAU College Collections

Contributors: Auster, Peter J., Bianchi, Carlo Nike, Chaytor, Jason D., Demopoulos, Amanda W. J., Elliott, Kelley P., France, Scott C., Heyl, Taylor, Kennedy, Brian R.C., Kinlan, Brian, Lobecker, Elizabeth, Moore, Jon, Nizinski, Martha S., Quattrini, Andrea M., Roark, E. Brendan, Ruppel, Carolyn, Shank, Timothy M., Skarke, Adam

Description: The continental margin off the northeastern United States (NEUS) contains numerous, topographically complex features that increase habitat heterogeneity across the region. However, the majority of these rugged features have never been surveyed, particularly using direct observations. During summer 2013, 31 Remotely-Operated Vehicle (ROV) dives were conducted from 494 to 3271 m depth across a… more

Full Text: RESEARCH ARTICLE Exploration of the Canyon-Incised Continental Margin of the Northeastern United States Reveals Dynamic Habitats and Diverse Communities Andrea M. Quattrini1*, Martha S. Nizinski2, Jason D. Chaytor3, Amanda W. J. Demopoulos4, E. Brendan …

RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) AT GOPHER TORTOISE (TESTUDINES: TESTUDINIDAE) BURROWS

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Year: 2005, 2005

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Contributors: Moore, Jon, Wetterer, James K.

Description: The gopher tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus Daudin, is endemic to the southeastern US, where its populations are declining primarily due to habitat destruction. Tortoises are preyed upon by many species, including the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, a destructive exotic species now common throughout the tortoises’ entire range. We surveyed ants using tuna bait at 154 G.… more

Full Text: Wetterer & Moore: Fire Ants at Gopher Tortoise Burrows 349 RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) AT GOPHER TORTOISE (TESTUDINES: TESTUDINIDAE) BURROWS JAMES K. WETTERER AND JON A. MOORE Wilkes Honors College, Florida Atlantic University, 5353 …