Sentence examples for * the quadrats from inspiring English sources

Twelve of those occurred between 2006 and 2009 with three in December 2007 shortly before the quadrats were monitored in January 2008.

Using various random placement techniques, the quadrats were laid across a certain number of rows or in the vegetation perpendicular to a cardinal direction.

Average moss cover was >94 and >85% in the quadrats at ASPA 135 and Robinson Ridge, respectively, with a small proportion of other abiotic cover (that is, rock, snow, ice or water) and lichens.

Number of flowering was higher and overall flowering term was longer in the quadrats of higher plant species diversity than those of lower plant diversity.

The subsequent image classifier, which used a set of rules based on RGB and hue saturation intensity digital value thresholds, was applied to separate moss turf within the quadrats into healthy, stressed and moribund moss categories.

Within a randomized factorial design based on buried frames (depth 0.45 m), half of the quadrats (1 m2) were inoculated with 100 earthworms, the other half served as control.

Percent nonnative cover differed from the referent quadrats only on trail quadrats.

Compared with the other quadrats, the 5 and 8 year quadrats were significantly different.

We averaged each taxon's cover across the 48 quadrats and tallied the number of quadrats on which each taxon occurred.

The data from the four quadrats were later combined to the plot level, with the number of quadrats in which each species was found acting as a coarse measure of frequency (0 4).

At several sites, echinoderms were enumerated using 1 m2 quadrats (from hereon referred to as 100x) either in addition to or instead of the 16x quadrats (Supplementary Table S1).