Sentences with phrase «in young forests»

Conversely, manakins» survival rates were higher during wet years associated with La Niña events in these young forests where increased moisture and sun exposure likely led to an abundance of fruit resources.
Although they do occur in young forests in some areas, northern spotted owls are strongly associated with old forest in most of their range.
So researchers from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, Maryland, planted seeds from three endangered orchid species in plots on six sites in Maryland: three in younger forests aged 50 to 70 years old and three in more mature forests aged 120 to150 years old.
There was a significant decrease in recruitment rate for all of the plots combined (Fig. 2E; P < 0.0001, GNMM), and recruitment decreased most rapidly in younger forests (50 — 80 y old; P < 0.0001), followed by mature forests (80 — 120 y old; P = 0.0038), with no significant change detected in old - growth forests (≥ 120 y old; P = 0.507).

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With a clientele that's decidedly younger and more business - oriented than the city's more stodgy Forest and Stream Club, the Club Saint - James offers nearly 40,000 square feet in downtown Montreal for board meetings and client dinners, as well as individual wine cellar drawers where members can stash that special bottle.
In the second chapter, the woman says to the man, «Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men.
Moreover, Princess Aurora, who had been willing to marry the prince of her parents» choice despite having fallen in love with the young man she met in the forest, now discovers, to her joy, that the prince who, armed with truth and virtue, faced the powers of hell to save her is that same chance - met charming stranger.
I have seen conversion to a wider meaning come to young people who were trying to save a tree in a forest threatened by timber merchants.
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Spain's Manuel Santana looked like the new favorite, but there were also Cliff Drysdale of South Africa, who lost to Santana in the finals at Forest Hills last year, and young Tony Roche of Australia, whose injured ankle was getting stronger with every match.
In Uganda, where there is a tennis stadium better than any we have in the U.S. except Forest Hills, the best young prospect has already gone off to Middle Tennessee State on a scholarshiIn Uganda, where there is a tennis stadium better than any we have in the U.S. except Forest Hills, the best young prospect has already gone off to Middle Tennessee State on a scholarshiin the U.S. except Forest Hills, the best young prospect has already gone off to Middle Tennessee State on a scholarship.
Here was a young woman who already had won Wimbledon twice, Forest Hills twice and the Slims championship thrice, yet there were tennis experts in the Garden claiming that Evert was one of the most improved players on the tour.
Arsenal face Forest in the Football League cup and it is normally used as a chance for the Gunners to play some of the younger or fringe players at the club.
Jordan Stevens made his debut yesterday and the young midfielder has high hopes, another player plucked from a first - team in Forest Green and a fee in the region of # 500k, so a decent fee for a player so young.
Matched with the imminent return of young gunner Aaron Ramsey from his loan spell with Nottingham Forest and Nicklas Bendtner finally recovering from his groin injury, Arsenal are full of depth at the top level and in their youth squads and it may be difficult for any new arrival to the Emirates to find the pitch on a regular basis.
There were rumors earlier this week about Nottingham Forest having an interest in Bolton's young left back but letting a prospect like that go to another team in the league is a silly one.
Ramsey was then loaned out to Cardiff and Nottingham Forest, and it looked like he might have followed in the path of other young promising players that would have played for lower league teams such as Jeremie Alliadiere and Jay Emmanuel - Thomas.
Like Harry Kane, Mason made his breakthrough in the cup competitions, scoring a wonder goal against Nottingham Forest in the Capital One Cup, and what a week it was for the young midfielder, the next thing he knew, he was standing on the pitch at the Emirates Stadium, playing in his first North London derby.
The Young Terriers dell to a 3 - 1 defeat in its last U18 Professional Development League game against Nottingham Forest at PPG Canalside.
A young elf living in the northern forest discovers a mysterious «sun egg» that has fallen from the sky, and the story is the tale of her travels to where it came from.
A storytelling festival in Wake Forest, a business fair for young entrepreneurs in Morrisville and a Railroad Heritage Weekend in Blowing Rock offer fun excursions.
As farms disappear and forests return, the large swaths of hay fields and similar habitats that bobolink require for breeding and raising young continue to shrink in size and number.
He even had a group of young heavy metal guys called The Vultures whom hung out in Forest park.
As the youngest Democratic candidate in the bid for City Councilwoman Melinda Katz's (D - Forest Hills) seat, 27 - year - old Mel Gagarin knows he is an outsider in a crowded race — and he is hoping to use it to his advantage.
The event was organised by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) in conjunction with New Forest keeper Maarten Ledeboer who spoke to the Young Shots about the importance of his role in deer management for the fForest keeper Maarten Ledeboer who spoke to the Young Shots about the importance of his role in deer management for the forestforest.
State lawmakers have approved a new color to protect young hunters in New York's forests and countryside: fluorescent pink.
«That case absolutely sparked this and highlighted gaps in the law,» said state Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi (D - Forest Hills), referring to David Hartshorn, who was charged with criminal sexual act, use of a child in a sexual performance, sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child after he allegedly took advantage of young athletes in his home for nearly two years, according to the Queens district attorney.
The phone survey was conducted with a group of landowners who had participated in NRCS programs to manage young forest since 2012.
Moving forward, Lutter and Dayer will further explore the experiences of landowners in programs to manage young forest in an effort to understand what causes some of them to manage habitat after incentives from conservation programs have ended.
The CEAP assessment, led by Jeffery Larkin, professor of biology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and forest bird habitat coordinator with the American Bird Conservancy, evaluates the effectiveness of young forest management in creating quality habitat for the golden - winged warbler and other wildlife species.
In sum: The more harvesting, the fewer younger trees in the foresIn sum: The more harvesting, the fewer younger trees in the foresin the forest.
Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center examined differences in the number, location, and magnitude of head impacts sustained by young athletes during various youth football practice drills.
Some of them are essential for young saplings as they establish themselves in the forest.
More than 120 million years ago, while giant dinosaurs crashed through the forests in fearsome combat, a quieter drama unfolded in the Cretaceous underbrush: some lineage of hairy, diminutive creatures stopped laying eggs and gave birth to live young.
Microclimate is the climate near the ground which can be colder or warmer than in the free atmosphere, depending on local topography (e.g. north vs. south side of a hill, higher vs. lower elevation) and vegetation (e.g. young sparse vs. old dense forest).
«Overuse injuries in young people are definitely preventable,» said Dr. David Martin, an orthopedic surgeon at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Playing different sports, on the other hand, is good for young people on multiple levels, said Dr. Daryl Rosenbaum, who specializes in family medicine and sports medicine at Wake Forest Baptist.
These young Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica) playfully wrestle in Gir National Forest Park, Gujarat, India.
DURING THE DRY SEASON in the Amazon last summer, a handful of robust young men emerged from the forest along the Envira River, near the Peru border.
Then they divided the baby plants into groups, placing dead leaves from healthy cacao plants in one set of pots, mixed leaves from the forest floor in another set and no leaves in the third set, giving different sets of microbes the first chance to land on and colonize the «virgin» leaves of the young plants.
Then the researchers took the plants out into the forest, mimicking the natural process by which young leaves are gradually colonized by fungi swirling in the air or contained in water droplets when it rains.
New Delhi: Six young volunteers, including three women, engaged with WWF - India carrying out field monitoring for the All India Tiger Estimation Project in Chirang Forest Division of Western Assam have gone missing, presumably abducted, from an area near Ultapani on the afternoon of Sunday 06 February 2011.
The young Xinane men said that they had come from a village deep in the forest, where as many as 60 people lived.
To better understand the interacting effects of habitat degradation and climate on bird populations, researchers from the U.S. Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station (PSW), Klamath Bird Observatory, and Costa Rica Bird Observatories spent 12 years studying the White - collared Manakin, a fruit - eating tropical bird, in mature and young forests along the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica.
They're small (the word pygmy refers to any group in whom adult males are under 1.52 meters), they live and hunt in tropical forests, and they die young.
However, a new University of Minnesota study with more than 1,000 young trees has found that plants also adjust — or acclimate — to a warmer climate and may release only one - fifth as much additional carbon dioxide than scientists previously believed, The study, published today in the journal Nature, is based on a five - year project, known as «B4Warmed,» that simulated the effects of climate change on 10 boreal and temperate tree species growing in an open - air setting in 48 plots in two forests in northern Minnesota.
Peter Walsh, a researcher at the same institute who was helping a student with a study on the social development of young chimps, wondered if something akin to daycare outbreaks was at work in the forest.
«Given their relatively young age and favorable competitive status in these forests, these sugar maples should be experiencing the best growth rates of their lives.
Another frustrating misstatement in Flannery's book is the suggestion that young forests are better carbon sinks than old forests, which misses the relaitvley larger carbon pool (both above and below ground) associated with older forests.
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