Termite mound, Banda hills, 2009

Yaw Frimpong stands next to a termite mound in the Banda hills near the Banda rockshelter. Termites nest in the ground below such mounds. Scientific studies suggest that the mounds act as vents, circulating air to the nest beneath the mound. Banda hills, 28 June, 2009.

Creator

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Subject

• Termite mounds

Publisher

• University of Victoria Libraries

Keyword

• Vegetation
• Savannah woodland

Date created

• 2009-06-28

Rights statement

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Geographic coverage

• Banda

Coordinates

• 8.184206, -2.367098

Provider

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Genre

• Digital image

Year

• 2009

Permalink

• http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/c3e6309f-0da1-4dc4-9fe4-0715c4e89deb