Sentence examples for successional status from inspiring English sources

For each woody species regeneration, life form, mature height, dispersal mode and successional status were accessed.

Plot elevations ranged from 220 m to 731 m and represent a range in species composition and successional status.

In a two-stage approach Köhler et al. (2000) classified species by potential height and successional status.

Phenology, successional status and the dispersal modes of woody species explained most variance in richness and seed density of seed rain in early-successional dry forest.

We developed Bayesian statistical models for richness and abundance of ecological groups of understory vegetation species, classified according to successional status or shade tolerance.

Change in aboveground biomass was related to forest successional status; younger stands gained two- to three-fold less biomass than did more mature stands.

Marine benthic macrophytes (seaweeds, seagrasses) were used as bioindicators of ecosystem shifts due to anthropogenic stress, from the pristine state with late-successional species (high ecological status class (ESC)) to the degraded state with opportunistic species (bad ESC).

NPP in IMAGE 2 is a function of atmospheric CO2 concentration, climate, soil nutrient and moisture status, biome type and the successional stage of a biome.

Fragmented successional forest now covers about half the island.

The time dimensions include seasonal, successional, and developmental time.

The beginning of successional processes ("extra growth of plants such as gorse and bracken") is regarded as a threat.