magnetic termite mounds

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf termite mound
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs compass termite mounds
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Amitermes_meridionalis
gptkbp:directionA north-south
gptkbp:ecologicalRole habitat for termites
microclimate regulation
gptkbp:features precise north-south alignment
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Northern_Territory,_Australia
gptkbp:height up to 3 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label magnetic termite mounds
gptkbp:material soil
saliva
dung
gptkbp:purposeOfOrientation temperature regulation
gptkbp:shape thin and wedge-shaped
gptkbp:width up to 2.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Litchfield_National_Park,_Northern_Territory,_Australia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7