Sentences with phrase «deciduous trees at»

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Fully mapped tree census plots of large area, 25 to 52 hectares, have now been completed at six different sites in tropical forests, including dry deciduous to wet evergreen forest on two continents.

Furthermore, when a nest is located quite close to or in fruit - bearing deciduous trees, food - finding trips are easier for females because nourishment is close at hand.

At another, a patch of tall deciduous trees known as the jungle provides cover for covert sexual coupling.

Evergreen & Deciduous trees grow at base of mountains.

The larger, more frequent, wildfires occurring in the late 20th century increased the abundance of deciduous trees and mosses in the forest at the expense of coniferous trees.

The simulated effects of changing monthly temperature and precipitation included a distinctive dieback of extant trees at most locations, with only partial recovery of biomass in areas of today's temperate deciduous forest.

Sheep and dairy farming further north than practical today (Nuuk area Greenland) Treelines higher than at present (Scandinavia) Deciduous forests (oak, hornbeam) further north than at present (Sweden, Finland) Grape cultivation further north than practical today (Yorkshire, perhaps southern Norway) Farmsteads at higher altitudes than practical today (Britain) or even overrun by glaciers since (Norway) Citrus trees and other subtropical crops cultivated further north than possible today (China) Driftwood deposited on beaches currently blocked by permanent shelf - ice (Ellesmere land)

As a slight variant on this, some deciduous trees that grow at high latitudes are not quite so dark and have bigger water fluxes.

In fact, some types of trees actively consume certain types of air pollution.Looking at oxygenated volatile organic compounds (oVOCs)-- which are emitted from both manmade and non-manmade sources and can have serious effects on the health of the environment and humans — the team found that deciduous plants take up oVOCs as much as four times more rapidly than previously thought.

Long overhangs and deciduous trees planted at the proper distance from south - facing windows = cooler Summer and warmer Winter.Rainwater harvesting is diversion of water from impervious surfaces such as a roof, to a collection container, to be used for other purposes (depending upon local building codes).

Deciduous trees are best planted at southeast, southwest and western exposures to provide optimum shelter from the sun.