biocenometer
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biocenometer (plural biocenometers)
- (biology) A bottomless cube or cylinder used to trap, and then count, small animals, insects etc.
- 2016 February 13, “Omnivory of an Insular Lizard: Sources of Variation in the Diet of Podarcis lilfordi (Squamata, Lacertidae)”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Our biocenometer was a bottomless cube of 1 m side, whose sides and top were covered with a fine netting mesh.
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