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Caves and the Cave Environment George William Moore, Gerardus Nicholas Sullivan. The silt up to somewhat less than ... rats then pick up the pellets and bones and carry them throughout the cave . Meadow mice evolved rapidly during the ...
Caves and the Cave Environment George William Moore, Gerardus Nicholas Sullivan. The silt up to somewhat less than ... rats then pick up the pellets and bones and carry them throughout the cave . Meadow mice evolved rapidly during the ...
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... caves may be the urine of the cave rat Neotoma magister . These animals leave a trail of urine droplets and musk in the dark zone of caves , which helps them to find their way from the surface back to their nests . In some dry western caves ...
... caves may be the urine of the cave rat Neotoma magister . These animals leave a trail of urine droplets and musk in the dark zone of caves , which helps them to find their way from the surface back to their nests . In some dry western caves ...
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Caves and the Cave Environment George William Moore, Gerardus Nicholas Sullivan. SNAKES do not ordinarily crawl into ... rats , like pack rats , differ from house rats in having furry tails and white hair on the abdomen . Extremely ...
Caves and the Cave Environment George William Moore, Gerardus Nicholas Sullivan. SNAKES do not ordinarily crawl into ... rats , like pack rats , differ from house rats in having furry tails and white hair on the abdomen . Extremely ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Origin of Caves | 7 |
Characteristics of the Underground Atmosphere | 33 |
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