canopy cover

collocation in English

meaningsofcanopyandcover

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canopy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkæn.ə.pi/
us
/ˈkæn.ə.pi/
a cover fixed over a seat or bed, etc. for shelter ...
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cover
noun
uk
/ˈkʌv.ər/
us
/ˈkʌv.ɚ/
something that is put on or over something else, usually to protect it, to keep something ...
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(Definition ofcanopyandcoverfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Higher diversity of plants and the presence of highercanopycovermay explain the presence of more invertebrate predators in the forest.
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Trees up to 5 m in height dominate in most areas, and thecanopycoveris sparse.
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Thecanopycoverwas highest in the primary forest trees.
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A mean percentagecanopycovervalue was then computed for each site from the 20 estimates taken along the corresponding transect.
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There was a significant positive relationship betweencanopycoverand beetle abundance assessed by mist-blowing (table 4) but no significant relationship for beetle species richness.
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It is possible that many of the individuals in site 2 were not old enough to have experienced changes incanopycover.
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Assessing forest canopies and understorey illumination: canopy closure,canopycoverand other measures.
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An estimate ofcanopycoverwas made for each section of each transect.
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Acanopycoverscore was given to each clump at nest sites.
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Mapping was done by cruising through each subplot and recording overheadcanopycoveron a field map.
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Log-linear models did not reveal significant interactions between survival andcanopycoveror litter removal.
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Completecanopycoverwas never achieved in either year although furrow irrigation came close (data not shown).
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In terms ofcanopycoverof mist-blown trees, there were more beetles in the logged forest than the primary forest.
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Plant species richness andcanopycoverin both forests were significantly higher than those in the plantations (fig. 8a, b).
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The oil palmcanopycoverwas fairly high and was ranked at the same level with those in the forests.
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The readings for thecanopycoverof the mist-blown tree were taken at about 1 m away from the base of the tree.
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To further explain the spatial variability of throughfall, descriptions of thecanopycoverabove collectors were made at each site.
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Logging systems that remove a high proportion ofcanopycovershould expect results that differ from this study.
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In the flight interception trap samples, the readings were taken by the trap, which was placed in between two palm trees, and thus had lesscanopycover.
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