Yellow birch saplings will not establish in full shade ( under a closed canopy ) so they typically need disturbances in a forest in order to establish and grow.
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"Short of a miraculous transformation in the attitude of people and governments, the Earth's remaining closed canopy forests and their associated biodiversity are destined to disappear in the coming decades,"
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This francolin prefers dense African juniper woodland with a closed canopy between in elevation, It is also known to venture into more open woodland and wadis following the breeding season.
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1 . "'Caatinga forest "', or low ( 8 10 m ) xerophytic deciduous tropical broadleaved forest, with closed canopies, and the trees having a ground coverage over 60 %.
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The drying of the environment of East Africa in the period since the creation of the Red Sea and the African Rift Valley, saw open woodlands replace the previous closed canopy forest.
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At riparian sites it prefers thickets of freshwater mangrove, pandanus Buff-sided robins are strongly associated with these dense, closed canopy vegetation communities, rarely venturing into adjacent drier and more open forest types.
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It was assumed that under close canopy, less water will reach the sporulating pods to spread the inoculum, however, rain drops from leaves and branches could also splash the inoculum to the surroundings.
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In contrast, the Sugar Maple, also considered to be highly shade-tolerant, will germinate under a closed canopy and persist as an understory species, but only grows to full size when a gap is generated.
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On the Miami Rock Ridge, a mature hammock will have a closed canopy at or less, while those on the Florida Keys have a canopy tall ( Snyder " et al . " 1990 ).
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A Virginia pine roost was in a stand with a density of only 367 trees / ha while in Kentucky, a shagbark hickory roost was in a closed canopy stand with 1, 210 trees / ha.