nearby forest

collocation in English

meaningsofnearbyandforest

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nearby
adverb
adjective
uk
/ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/
us
/ˌnɪrˈbaɪ/
not ...
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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 ofnearbyandforestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Large-plant diversity and abundance on the abandoned nests had also recovered to match, but not significantly exceed, the level of thenearbyforest.
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Once the ant nest is abandoned, the situation is reversed and the nest has greater understorey diversity and abundance than thenearbyforest.
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In anearbyforestgap, five raincatchers of similar construction were installed 1.5 m above the ground for rainfall sampling.
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While active, the nests have much reduced diversity and abundance of understorey plants relative to thenearbyforest.
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We thus photographed 50 presumptively adult individuals (minimum height 1.5 m) encountered within 10 m of established trails in thenearbyforest.
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Preceding the first human epidemic, a large number of sick and dead monkeys had been noticed in thenearbyforestarea.
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For abandoned nests, there was greater diversity and abundance (relative tonearbyforest) only for the smaller size class (<10 cm in height).
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Many singletons in these open, disturbed habitats must probably be regarded as colonists, which were sampled during dispersal flights from thenearbyforest.
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To avoid a formal receipt of the resettlement order, household heads spent long hours during the day hiding in thenearbyforest.
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Abandoned nests had greater diversity and marginally greater abundance of small understorey plants relative tonearbyforest; there was no difference in diversity or abundance of large understorey plants.
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That forest is being put on a care-and-maintenance basis and the work can be handled from anearbyforest.
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They can no longer go out and collect wood from anearbyforest, light a fire and keep themselves warm in that way.
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It is predominantly alpine and is most common near timberline, but occasional specimens are collected innearbyforest.
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The two spend time together taking photos in anearbyforest.
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Today a lot of bunkers can be seen in this area of the city and in thenearbyforest.
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A few hours later, a part of her leg was found in anearbyforest.
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The, a hotel offering access to thenearbyforest, is the town's main attraction today, attracting tourists from all around the world.
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He jumped out of the bedroom window escaping across the road into anearbyforest.
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The most persevered building is a little church in thenearbyforest.
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