moist forest
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmoistandforest
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moist
adjective
uk/mɔɪst/us/mɔɪst/
slightly wet, especially in a ...
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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 ofmoistandforestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In tropicalmoistforest, advance regeneration in the form of shade-suppressed seedlings is a major component of regrowth in new gaps.
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On the other hand, fruit trees were the products sold for cash income in themoistforestregion, and included citrus, mango, cocoa and cashew.
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The dry forest housed the highest number of species, 51, while 44 species occurred in themoistforestand 37 in the wet forest.
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No species had four or more occurrences in both the dry and themoistforest.
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The amphibians are dominated by albanerpetonids, small salamander-like burrowers which probably hunted for insects in the soft andmoistforestlitter.
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Secondly, living fences or hedged gardens were practiced primarily inmoistforestgardens, where year-round moisture conditions sustain hedge growth.
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However, the distance in species composition is equally large between the dry and themoistforestand the dry and the wet forest.
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The island is covered by lowland tropicalmoistforest.
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The turnover rate of dead wood was lowest in themoistforestlife zone where climatic conditions seemed to be most favourable for decomposition.
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The forest in the region can be classified as a tropical lowlandmoistforestwith a canopy of 25-35 m high.
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As a result, over 200 hilltops were isolated as islands and are covered now with tropicalmoistforest.
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Drought effects on seedling survival in a tropicalmoistforest.
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Reducing theft of crops (such as yams and plantain) and damage by animals (mainly in themoistforest zone) were also reported as major factors that influenced the location decision.
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But they also roost in abandoned mines, rock crevices, mines shafts, pagodas, buildings, and tropicalmoistforest.
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It occurs inmoistforestand scrub in the south of the main island at altitudes between 100 and 700 metres.
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It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowlandmoistforesthabitat.
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It is found in subtropical/tropical lowlandmoistforest.
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It may also be found in tropical lowlandmoistforesthabitats.
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It occurs in lowlandmoistforestand shrubland at elevation up to 600m ft.
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