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Animal droppings


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    • Animal fecal droppings
    • Animal fecal pellets
    • Animal feces
    • Animals--Droppings
    • Animals--Feces
    • Droppings, Animal
    • Fecal droppings, Animal
    • Fecal pellets, Animal
    • Pellets, Animal fecal
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  • Sources

    • found: Work cat.: 92074442: Simons, L.L. Hot on the trail : the only Alaskan wildlife guide you'll ever need, c1993.
    • found: American heritage dict.(dropping: something dropped; droppings: the excrement of animals)
    • found: Zoolexicon, 2006(droppings: dung, esp. in the form of pellets; fecal: of or pertaining to feces; feces: waste material discharged by animals, esp. that excreted from the anus)
    • found: GrĂ¼n, V. The influence of faecal scent marks on the behaviour of the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum), 2006:abstr. (faeces samples; dung specimen) p. 13 (dung samples)
    • found: Beartracker's Animal tracks den Web site, Feb. 24, 2008(animal scat, or droppings)
    • found: Animal scat guides Web site, Feb. 24, 2008(Scat are the droppings that animals leave behind)
    • found: Corrigan, B. Animal scats and exterior bait stations, 1998, via PCT online Web site, Feb. 24, 2008(animal scat (feces); animal scats; cockroach and cricket scats; mouse scats; bat scats)
    • found: Vynne, C. Landscape use by wide-ranging mammals of the Brazilian cerrado, 2010:leaf 6 (scats) leaf 10 (scat; giant armadillo scats; giant anteater scats)
    • found: Kelchner, C. Transfer of organic matter from surface waters to the sea floor : fecal pellet flux in the Ross Sea, 2005:abstr. (pellet producer populations; zooplankton)
    • found: The spreading of animal excrement on utilized agricultural areas of the Community, c1979.
    • found: Schuchardt, F. Study of the fermentation process in animal excrement and plants, 1981.
  • LC Classification

    • QL768 -- Assigner: DLC
  • Editorial Notes

    • subdivision [Feces] under individual animals and groups of animals, e.g. [Fishes--Feces]
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  • Change Notes

    • 2007-12-07: new
    • 2012-11-09: revised
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