conifer forest

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meaningsofconiferandforest

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conifer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.ɪ.fər/us
/ˈkɑː.nə.fɚ/
one of various types of evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) that produce hard oval-shaped fruit ...
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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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(Definition ofconiferandforestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Microsite controls on tree seedling establishment inconiferforestcanopy gaps.
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I wish to say a word in favour of the much-malignedconiferforest.
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A pureconiferforestharbours three times the number of birds and a greater diversity of species than the grass or heath it replaces.
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Secondly, it is worth recalling that against the background of failure to achieve annual planting targets, depletion of the nationalconiferforesthas been growing apace.
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They are the southernmost of the entire species, left stranded when desertification reduced the area ofconiferforestthat existed in glacial times.
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Uplands host a mixed hardwood andconiferforestof maple, oak, poplar, birch, white pine, and red pine.
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The mixedconiferforestaround the lake is home to numerous mammals, both large and small.
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The landscape is expansive and natural with steep-sided hills cloaked with denseconiferforest.
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It frequentsconiferforestand other open forest types, and is often encountered on the forest edge.
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The early 1990s sightings seem to have been based on a misidentification; the habitat type in the area in question is different (coniferforest) anyway.
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The watershed is covered by a mixedconiferforestthat receives an average of 30-44 in of precipitation annually.
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This section of the park is mostly mixedconiferforest, and is readily accessible via paved highways.
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It is a vastconiferforestand offers panoramic views.
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This ridge-swale complex provides a wide range of environmental conditions, from open beach to densely shadedconiferforest.
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Its watershed consists of 651 mi2 ofconiferforest, marsh, and rural pasture land.
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The watershed is covered by a mixedconiferforestthat receives an average of 54in mm to convert80 of precipitation annually.
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The denseconiferforestis broken by few roads, tracks and firebreaks; vehicular movement is restricted.
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Its watershed consists of 220 mi2 ofconiferforest, rural pasture land, and marsh.
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The habitat is montaneconiferforest.
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