fragmented landscape
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffragmentedandlandscape
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fragmented
adjective
uk/fræɡˈmen.tɪd/us/fræɡˈmen.t̬ɪd/
consisting of several ...
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landscape
noun
uk/ˈlænd.skeɪp/us/ˈlænd.skeɪp/
a large area of land, especially in relation to ...
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(Definition offragmentedandlandscapefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Accelerating forest succession in afragmentedlandscape: the role of birds and perches.
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The same type of forest was scattered over thefragmentedlandscapeas patches of <1 ha to 280 ha and comprised 31% of the landscape.
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An additional problem that bats may face in afragmentedlandscapeis roostsite availability.
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These characteristics appear to have enabled this species to survive in the small rain forest patches found in this highlyfragmentedlandscape.
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Other factors could also affect herbivory in ourfragmentedlandscape.
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These results suggest that this tree species can maintain connectivity and evolutionary potential in afragmentedlandscape, provided its dispersers can adapt to the altered conditions.
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These three species were chosen for this radio-telemetry study because previous capture-mark-recapture studies in the same area showed that they use thefragmentedlandscapein rather different ways.
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For the smooth seeds the small increase in distance did not make a practical difference with respect to colonization of new forests in afragmentedlandscape.
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Unfortunately, implementing such measures may be hard in afragmentedlandscape.
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Such a highlyfragmentedlandscapegives rise to significant market distortions and barriers and creates considerable compliance costs.
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The small honeyeaters are declining due tofragmentedlandscape.
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However, human migrations, landless people, famine and fragmented landscapes speak for themselves.
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Contrasting effects of habitat quantity and quality on moth communities in fragmented landscapes.
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These results belied our predictions, but complement two earlier studies of dispersal in fragmented landscapes.
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Few studies have combined traditional methods and molecular tools for the analysis of dispersal in fragmented landscapes.
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The ability of species to use the matrix has been pointed out as the main determinant of vulnerability in fragmented landscapes.
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Furthermore, fragmented landscapes are highly dynamic.
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Because of its predictive value for the future of fragmented landscapes, determining traits associated with extinction or persistence in forest fragments is an important goal for conservation biologists.
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On land, movement of some species may be impeded by our fragmented landscapes, possibly leading to local extinctions.
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