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Riverside sand dunes, Monte vegetation, scorpion habitat
Photographer: Richard D. Sage

ID: 0000 0000 0420 2023 (2020-04-26)

Copyright © 2020 Richard Sage

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  • date of photo  Dec 25, 2019
  • latitude -39.98992   longitude -69.96934     View on Google Maps.
  • location   in alluvial sand dunes with Monte vegetation (9.06 km E, 6.77 km N Piedra del Águila, Neuquén Prov.), 460 m elevation (Pilcaniyeu, Río Negro, Argentina)
  • species associated with this habitat: Larrea divaricata    Brachistosternus angustimanus  
  • notes   At night, scorpions (Brachistosternus angustimanus) were abundant in these dunes. There were located using a flashlight that had ultraviolet LEDs, sitting quietly in the open, away from the base of the Larrea bushes.
  • keywords: Sand dunes, Monte vegetation, Brachistosternus habitat
  • camera   Nikon P340
  • photo category: Landscape - habitat
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    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2020 Richard Sage. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Richard D. Sage rdsage1943_NO_SPAM@gmail.com. (Remove "_NO_SPAM" from this email address before sending an email.)


     

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