Sentence examples for major canopy from inspiring English sources

Forest managers should focus efforts on managing deer and their effects on forest regeneration in the period that follows major canopy disturbance.

Stands with multiple cohorts reveal a mix of continuous minor and major canopy disturbances leading to continual tree recruitment, suggesting their applicability as models for long-term forest management.

As cloud frequency is also a major factor affecting canopy wetness, any given change in cloud frequency will therefore have a greater impact on canopy wetness at the higher altitude sites.

The resultant edge effects may have a major impact on canopy lichen communities in the surrounding forest matrix.

Her major structure is a canopy supported by poles, which recall those of tepees.

IBIS has the ability to simulate major land surface processes, canopy physiology, vegetation phenology, long-term vegetation dynamics, ecosystem productivity, and carbon cycling.

It's founded by veteran entrepreneur Tom Katis, a decorated soldier who previously cofounded a major security contractor, Triple Canopy (here's a good New York Times profile on the company from 2005).

However, our study did not include nutrient composition of forest soils neither the litter input from different canopies, but major contribution of the deciduous Nothofagus species in mixed stands (i.e., highest proportion of basal area and tree density of deciduous species) may evidence major input of litterfall from deciduos species and therefore a strong influence on plant species assemblage.

The high significance of L_V3DPC and shade indicate that the tree canopy is a major component of the contribution of trees to microclimatic environments, particularly the cooling effect under the tree canopy.

As the canopy represents the major foraging habitat of foliage gleaning birds, a large number of insectivorous bird species feed on caterpillars, which constitute the most important herbivores in numbers and in species richness in temperate forest [4], [47].

Maximum tree height is six m and the major part of the tree canopy is located between three and five m above the ground.