hardwood forest

collocation in English

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hardwood
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈhɑːd.wʊd/us
/ˈhɑːrd.wʊd/
strong, heavy wood or the tree it ...
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forest
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈfɒr.ɪst/us
/ˈfɔːr.ɪst/
a large area of land covered with trees and plants, usually larger than a wood, or the trees and ...
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The field comprised a mosaic of conventionally-tilled and rye-mulched plots, surrounded by fields of maize, soybeans, alfalfa hay and mixedhardwoodforest.
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Tree seedling growth and mortality responses to manipulations of calcium and aluminium in a northernhardwoodforest.
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Soil water content and temperature as independent or confounded factors controlling soil respiration in a temperate mixedhardwoodforest.
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A softwood forest takes up to 75 years to mature and ahardwoodforestup to 150 years.
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From afar, this forest takes on a dark green character, especially in cooler months when contrasted with the brownhardwoodforestin lower elevations.
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Major habitat types on the refuge includehardwoodforest, agricultural land, grazing units, brushland, wetlands, and lakes.
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At the same young age he also sought to maximize his time exploring and playing in his neighborhood'shardwoodforest.
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The trail winds in and out of rhododendron and laurel thickets, joins with an old logging road, and passes through ahardwoodforest.
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However, most of the area is maturehardwoodforest.
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The park lands are covered in ahardwoodforestof maple, basswood, elm, and oak, with some meadow openings.
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Several stands of old-growth hemlock/hardwoodforestcan be found in the site, each with a supercanopy of large white pine.
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This plant grows in moist to wet prairie habitat, often near ponds, or sometimes in seeps in remnanthardwoodforeststands.
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Most of the forest is a mature second-growthhardwoodforest.
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It also includes a good example of an inner coastal plain lowland deciduoushardwoodforest.
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Ahardwoodforestis encroaching on the old foundation and spring.
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The dock allowed the mainlandshardwoodforestto be harvested.
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The upland mixed pinehardwoodforeston the western portion of the refuge is managed for the endangered red-cockaded woodpecker through thinning and prescribed fire.
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Removal experiments in two northernhardwoodforeststands reduced exotic earthworm populations by roughly 50% for the following 3 years.
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The island consists partly of bare rock, partly of densehardwoodforest.
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Population densities have decreased precipitously due to the clearing of mature forests (principally the wethardwoodforestthey prefer) since that time.
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