Effects of Natural Land Cover, Anthropogenic Disturbance, Space, and Climate on Oribatid Mite Communities in Canada’s Oil Sands Region

Soil contains a diverse fauna and microflora that are vital for maintaining healthy soils and their various ecosystem services. Oribatid mites are typically highly abundant arthropods in the soil and are used as indicators for environmental monitoring. The aim of this study was to determine oribatid...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Lumley, Ermias T. Azeria, Victoria A. Giacobbo, Tyler P. Cobb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/4/469