Sentences with phrase «second growth forest»

About 84 acres are second growth forest.

In other words, as lead author and L.S.U. ornithologist Phillip Stouffer says quote «developing second growth forest around fragments encourages recolonization.»

The park is densely populated with second growth forests of Douglas fir, Grand fir, Maples and Western cedar.

Not exact matches

Cocoa Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus susurrans) prefers gallery forest and older second growth, and forages on large trees by probing the bark, epiphytes, mossy clumps, and vines — which wouldn't be left on trees in intensively managed coffee farms.

The plantations are being developed on areas of highly degraded, effectively second - growth forests that have been logged repeatedly over more than 40 years; large parts burned during the major fires that swept Sabah in the early 1980s.

A mounted camera shows snow sticking in an open area, while it appears to have melted under the trees in dense, second - growth forest just behind.

The sparrow may indicate disturbance, while the becard is a fly - catcher - like mid-level insect - eating bird of second growth and river - edge forest.

Old, complex tropical forests support a wider diversity of birds than second - growth forests and have irreplaceable value for conservation, according to an Oregon State University - led exhaustive analysis of bird diversity in the mountains of southern Costa Rica.

10,000 acres of undeveloped second - growth redwood forest offers 30 miles of trails.

Formerly the estate of a respected San Francisco lawyer, this area is now in one of our southernmost sites in the Golden Gate National Parks, and it features tumbling creeks and majestic second - growth forests of redwoods and firs.

Looking for some alone time in a second - growth redwood forest?

It is surrounded by second - growth forest.

Slowly the forest recovered and the second - growth redwood stands found in this park today make for a pleasant and shady escape (not to mention one with an interesting past).

Navarro River Redwoods State Park is a state park in Mendocino County, California, consisting of 660 acres (2.7 km2) of second - growth redwood forest in a narrow stretch 11 miles (18 km) long on both banks of the Navarro River, from the town of Navarro to the river's confluence with the Pacific Ocean.

Hike through second - growth forests to a high viewpoint of the strikingly vicious waters below, in Seymour Narrows.

But truth be told, I'd just as soon sit in an Adirondack chair, on the second - floor deck of my guest room, watching the rain fall on an old - growth forest of spruce, hemlock and fir.

The dry beee - bzzzzzzz song of the Blue - winged Warbler is a characteristic sound of eastern deciduous second - growth forests in the summer.

-- The second, being the observed change of some trees» CO2 - enhanced growth storing more carbon in their standing wood, is of very limited potential and is not rising at anywhere near the rate of the countervailing increase since 1980 of the impacts on forests of droughts, heat waves and surface ozone concentrations in terms of growth - suppression and of pests, ailments, dieback and rising frequency, duration and intensity of wildfires.

Second, they suggest that the growth and yield models developed from competition theory remain an important and useful management tool for projecting biomass growth, timber production, and forest change (37 ⇓ — 39).

The reason is that Chestnut - sided Warblers depend on regenerating second - growth for breeding, and most of the continent's forests were still intact during his travels across North America.