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PREFERRED TERM

MACROFAUNA  

DEFINITION

  • "Macrobiota" is a general term for the larger soil organisms. Macrofauna, in particular, refers to burrowing vertebrate animals, but may include larger insects and earhworms.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/5c4b5f03-8e57-49f0-bb03-f8efafb837d3

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