basal area
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbasalandarea
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basal
adjective
uk/ˈbeɪ.səl/us/ˈbeɪ.səl/
forming the bottom layer ...
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area
noun
uk/ˈeə.ri.ə/us/ˈer.i.ə/
a particular part of a place, piece of land, ...
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(Definition ofbasalandareafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The initial number of individuals andbasalareaare shown in parentheses.
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In this area, the density of juveniles was high andbasalareaincreased rapidly.
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In summary, the overallbasalarearemains high and the understorey is dense.
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Total lianabasalarea, and thus estimated biomass, remained relatively constant over stand age.
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Measurements of multiple trunks were included in the calculation of thebasalarea.
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For saplings and seedlings we calculated density andbasalareaonly.
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These differences were accompanied by reduced treebasalareaand tree density in the 5-29-cm-diameter size class in the presence of bamboo.
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Averagebasalareaand average frequency was also calculated for the most abundant species.
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It is characterized by a very highbasalareavalue of about 4.5 m2, without significant contribution of pioneer trees.
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Species are listed in decreasing order ofbasalarea.
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Thebasalareaof the tree community on spurs was higher than that in gullies at each of the two elevations, as with stem density.
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Totalbasalareaand density of lianas of each climbing type were also scaled to the hectare.
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Mortality was greater than recruitment, whilebasalareawas increasing, in most plots that had not experienced additional anthropogenic disturbance.
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Secondary forests were characterized by lowbasalarea, due largely to lower average tree size rather than the only marginally lower tree density.
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Eucalypts were dominant on sand sites and, to a lesser extent, on loam sites; and theirbasalareadeclined down the rainfall gradient.
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Numbers of individuals andbasalareaare not scaled to hectare.
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Changes in the floristic composition, density,basalarea, diameter-distribution and scoring for both plots and species in the ordination space were analysed.
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Given the lack of explanatory power provided bybasalarea, it was excluded from subsequent analyses.
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