northern hardwood

collocation in English

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northern
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.ðən/us
/ˈnɔːr.ðɚn/
in or from the north part of ...
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hardwood
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈhɑːd.wʊd/us
/ˈhɑːrd.wʊd/
strong, heavy wood or the tree it ...
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(Definition ofnorthernandhardwoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Tree seedling growth and mortality responses to manipulations of calcium and aluminium in anorthernhardwoodforest.
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Forest ecology types include the oak-hickory forest at lower elevations and thenorthernhardwoodforestat higher elevations.
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Combined with the rich mesic forests ranging from thenorthernhardwoodto the taiga or sub-alpine, makes for a valuable, biologically diverse ecosystem.
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Removal experiments in twonorthernhardwoodforest stands reduced exotic earthworm populations by roughly 50% for the following 3 years.
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It comprises over 200,000 acres ofnorthernhardwoodforest.
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The uplands support transitional forests of species common to both the oak-hickory andnorthernhardwoodforest types.
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The summits are mostly wooded withnorthernhardwoodforest species, but also support a 65acre m2 field of wild azaleas.
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Another endangered species, the northern flying squirrel, lives in the sprucefir forests and adjacentnorthernhardwoodstands.
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The mountain is wooded withnorthernhardwoodtree species.
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The summit ridge is part meadow and part wooded with red spruce, balsam fir, andnorthernhardwoodtree species.
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The overgrown summit is wooded withnorthernhardwoodforest species.
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Ecological succession has converted the old fields mostly tonorthernhardwoodforest composed of oak, hackberry, basswood, elm, and ash trees.
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Vegetation consists of large eastern white pine, eastern hemlock, sugar maple, northern red oak, and other old-growthnorthernhardwoodspecies.
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The barrens are covered with mixednorthernhardwoodforests, meadows, and wetlands.
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The sides of the mountain are wooded withnorthernhardwoodtree species.
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Backslope plant communities tend to be more similar to the adjacent upland plateaus containing species common to thenorthernhardwoodand oak-hickory forest types.
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Anorthernhardwoodforest of aspen, maple, birch, spruce and fir dominates the upland.
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The summit is known for its extensive stand of wild azalea and is wooded withnorthernhardwoodtree species.
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The canopy in the area consists of hemlock andnorthernhardwoodtrees.
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