riparian forest

collocation in English

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riparian
adjective
uk
/raɪˈpeə.ri.ən/us
/raɪˈper.i.ən/
at the edge of a river, or relating to ...
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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 ofriparianandforestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Individual transects were distributed in space within each site sampling across several uplands in deciduous forest, while inriparianforesttransects were across different streams.
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It contains some 7550 ha of tropical dry deciduous forest interspersed with areas of secondary growth, grazed grasslands,riparianforest, seasonal swamps and marshes.
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It is noteworthy that some forest remains, accounting for about 20 per cent of total area; most of this isriparianforest.
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Recently, the refuge has increased efforts to restore and expandriparianforestand wet prairie habitats.
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The habitat consists of forests (including pre-forest andriparianforest), dense savanna, the edges of farmland, woodland and marshy areas.
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Actinorhizal plants like alders are also common in theriparianforest.
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The mixedriparianforesthabitat on the refuge is important for breeding and migrating passerine birds, and supports a large heron/egret rookery.
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It is often found inriparianforestor shrubland on alluvial soils.
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They demonstrate aggression while defending the more productive areas around the lakes, causing the silver-beaked tanager to occupy theriparianforest.
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Its habitat isriparianforest, with large, old trees for nest-sites, near lakes, rivers, springs and shoals that don't freeze in winter.
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The reserve contains a diversity of plant communities, including old growth forest freshwater marsh, red alderriparianforestand knobcone pine forest.
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The formerriparianforestand plain changed to a cultivated landscape, which was no longer subject to flooding.
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Rural property size drives patterns of upland andriparianforestretention in a tropical deforestation frontier.
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The first step towardsriparianforestrestoration should be the establishment of riparian reserves.
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Historically, the honeyeaters have also occupied manna gumriparianforest.
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Cougars and bobcats move from the mountain footholds to theriparianforest.
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In all types of forest, a green strip ofriparianforestis seen along the shore of dry seasonal and perennial streams.
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Invasive species takeover is a major threat to thisriparianforest.
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The next room presents the ecosystem of theriparianforestand its characteristic flora and fauna, and describes the dangers which threaten the ecosystem.
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A small amount ofriparianforestmixed with tall grasses is found along streams and near reservoirs.
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