His eyes roamed the dense canopy 150 feet overhead, spotting every monkey, toucan, tree rat, and sloth around us. |
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In this way, it keeps growing outward, and the tree expands to form a small wood or even a forest under its massive canopy or umbrella. |
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All ages of trees, from saplings to the old-timers, create a multistoried canopy allowing light to enter the gaps and stimulate new growth. |
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A 60-inch-high canopy stands over a chunk of a masonry wall now lying flat on a piece of bright blue plastic tarpaulin. |
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And on top of that, the crazy ants have this mutualism with a scale insect, so you can also get a dieback happening in the canopy as well. |
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Black-bellied Seedcracker inhabits the forest edge, while the canopy holds vermillion and black malimbes. |
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These were based on the measurement of canopy temperature using infrared thermometers. |
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Rare uakari monkeys, marmosets and umbrella birds move through the lush canopy foraging for food. |
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The canopy was supported by four ornate wrought iron columns that were leftover from the bandstand in the park. |
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Signs of a sick tree include a premature change in leaf color, misshapen leaves, thinness of the canopy and early loss of leaves. |
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The constant noise of the battle gave way to a barrage of artillery shells shrieking through the canopy. |
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The light-striped canopy resembles a barred cage, where he crouches like an animal. |
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Preston was back for the Championship race where he finished eighth after dropping out early with canopy problems. |
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The stage is stripped of drapery, and lighting battens at various heights form a sloped canopy overhead. |
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The amended bylaw allows for a 12-square foot, illuminated, canopy sign on the east elevation of the building. |
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The merciless rain beat down so hard, even the thick canopy of the dark woods gave way to the crashing heavy droplets. |
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The woods there are thick, mostly high maples and beeches whose leafy crowns create a canopy overhead. |
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Understanding factors that affect canopy photosynthesis would contribute to agriculture, ecology, meteorology, and global science. |
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Shoots grow up and over this wire and fall under their own weight to form a bell-shaped canopy. |
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Even beneath the thick cover of the canopy, they could not escape the rain that rolled, gathering drops together, to fall to the ground below. |
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The early morning sun filtered through breaks in the canopy, casting strangely shaped shadows over the ground. |
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Coffee is grown under a canopy of shade trees, preserving ecosystems that are home to migratory songbirds. |
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She made a modern day canopy that is often seen hanging from a ceiling with the sheer fabric draping over the bed. |
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The jungle itself held many dangers, but it's leafy boughs of the canopy high above provided a protective shield from wind, rain and even sun. |
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We sit tucked away under the handkerchief-sized canopy, shielding our fair Scottish skin from the scorching sun. |
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The sun shone surprisingly bright through the canopy of the trees to the floor of the autumn forest. |
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In addition to monocyclic shoots, there are also bicyclic ones, and on the branches in the canopy top there are even tricyclic vegetative shoots. |
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The canopy and windscreen are bird-strike resistant at speeds up to 270 knots. |
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A shower of seeds inevitably falls from the canopy, but biological control agents will feed on and suppress any new seedlings. |
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The entrance is framed by a forest canopy of hackberry, with flowering dogwood, wild black cherry, and box elder forming a lush secondary layer. |
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Open the French doors and there's a massive four poster bed with a seductive canopy of netting. |
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If need be, says Wilson, they will change the addition to a canopy and columns, to regain the sight line and the pedestrian flow. |
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The red uakari inhabits the rainforest canopy where they feed on leaves, fruit and insects. |
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A beam of light had broken through the canopy and caught the motes of dust and tiny midges floating around in the golden light. |
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Sunlight breached the canopy only in patches, golden blotches on the forest floor. |
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Others, such as the common mouse opossum, live and feed in the middle canopy or the lower regions of the trees. |
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Sheltered by an undulating copper canopy on a wooden skeleton, the garden's form and content celebrates life's diversity. |
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Rear canopy frames from a Val was identified as well as a pair of undercarts off a rare A5M Claude fighter. |
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The leaves provide shelter or canopy and after a few days the little creatures find their feet and learn to skip and jump. |
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They walked on a red carpet and stood underneath a romantic canopy for pictures. |
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Their long and slender stems glowed white in the blue shadows cast by the petal canopy above. |
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Mature fruiting bodies of Hemitrichia serpula, Trichia botrytis, and Trichia favoginea were documented by field collections in the tree canopy. |
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The boughs of a bougainvillea tree in full bloom had climbed over the wall and formed a sweet-smelling canopy above her. |
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The permanent spring-fed stream supports a tree canopy of box elder, juniper, and sycamore. |
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He was preparing to land near Houston when a snow goose struck the left side of the cockpit canopy. |
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The saplings can survive for decades in the shade, waiting for a break in the canopy and a chance to join their relatives in the sunlight. |
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In these areas, most of the forest softwood is now dead, creating openings in the once-dense evergreen canopy. |
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Below the canopy are bright flowers and vines, a sprouting area for fruit seeds, benches, and a swing. |
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The plants are protected by a high canopy of hickories, oaks, poplars and sourgums. |
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Beneath the lush canopy of a huge tree near the University Office at Palayam, people are lazily browsing through books and magazines. |
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Hundred-year-old live oaks, draped with tendrils of Spanish moss, provide a natural canopy here. |
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The Star also sported a forward-opening canopy, ventral fin and composite MT prop. |
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It was a breathable atmosphere but cold and wet, thanks to the spatter of rainfall against the canopy. |
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Shayla cried holding her arms out and looking up at the canopy of budding tree branches. |
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These moves reduce the apparent bulk of the new building and leave the wisp-like canopy as the scheme's predominant element. |
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Another sea creature which needs friends to survive is the small spider crab which finds camouflage in the canopy of living sponges. |
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The craft had a new spinner and the rear fuselage was now built up and a new windshield and canopy were added. |
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Had that canopy shattered, the incident would have cost a bundle, and we would have had to wait a long time for a new canopy. |
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Overhead the light streamed down through a jigsaw canopy of burgeoning foliage. |
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The museum exhibits are planned in a series of large free-standing glass vitrines placed along the path and sheltered by the undulating canopy. |
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Spotted gums with a canopy of burrawangs form the main plant community in the park. |
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It looked so awkward and out of place up in the forest canopy, I was worried at any moment it might crash down on us. |
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Like buckthorn, the Norway maple's dense canopy withholds light from shorter plants. |
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On the canopy above, there are Capuchin monkeys racing across the branches, and a troupe of squirrel monkeys, also feasting on ants. |
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Like fire and grazing, the haying rejuvenates older grasslands by removing dead vegetation and opening up the grass canopy. |
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The canopy was made of Barbados cloth, specially imported for her daughter who was obsessed with sea travel. |
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After days of chilly early spring weather, a brilliant sun warmed the square, where the Pope sat in an armchair shaded by a canopy. |
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But even he has withdrawn to the shade of a canopy draped above a couple of threadbare sofas and that glorious moment now seems an age away. |
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To keep the temperature inside from getting too high, a canopy shades the growth chambers. |
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Finally, after what seemed like eternity, the officer seated in the shade of the canopy, called out my name. |
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We'll hang them from the ceiling above the Sovereign's throne to form a canopy. |
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Her bed was covered with linen bed coverings and a linen canopy that kept insects from disturbing her sleep. |
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A wedding is a soul experience for the bride and groom, a new beginning through the spiritual union under the chuppah, the wedding canopy. |
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Thin, white lace fell from the top point of the canopy and draped around the bed. |
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An overhead canopy of perforated metal panels helps to project sound and define a seating area for smaller lecture groups. |
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The roof canopy is made up of stainless steel composite panels bonded to a bituminous rolled sheet over plywood. |
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The hall door is very fine, having outer casings and massive pillars supporting an ornamental canopy all of cut stone. |
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Fitted from the rim of the concrete canopy is a delicate frame of horizontal rings held in situ by a diagonal net of stainless-steel cables. |
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The ejection seat will not fire until the canopy has departed the aircraft. |
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The canopy of the aircraft was greatly enlarged with both seats being mounted higher than normal for greater visibility. |
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Pieces of the failed acrylic transparency of the aft canopy were also sent to the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory in Ohio. |
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In the fall of 1944, the commander of the Third Bomb Group flew the first aircraft with the bulged canopy and was delighted with the results. |
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Aermacchi is responsible for the forward fuselage, the integration of the gun and avionics, the canopy, and the tailbone. |
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I had double canopy out, had my main entangled in my reserve and landed backwards in a fetal position. |
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At around 4,000 ft the trio separated, and Mr Hilder dropped another few hundred feet before pulling the cord to open his canopy. |
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When one parachutist's canopy was caught on the church spire, he was forced to feign death. |
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A low, relatively open canopy with very little Pinus clausa characterizes these areas. |
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The shrubbery prevented anyone being seen among the winding trails and the dense canopy kept the shade cool and moist. |
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The most common escape tactics was a flight upward at a steep angle to the protective cover of the denser, inner part of the mature pine canopy. |
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Hidden in the shadowy cover of the canopy, he waited, silently stalking his unwary prey. |
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Most of them are epiphytes, growing with their roots not in soil but instead harmlessly clasping tree branches high in the forest canopy. |
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The Pacific-slope Flycatcher generally watches from a perch in the lower or middle canopy, and flies out to catch prey in the air. |
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They are primarily nocturnal, live only in forests with a dense canopy, and often rest during the day high up in trees. |
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Trees that yield fruit for human consumption often form a second, intermediate canopy. |
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These sites were chosen based on elevation, aspect, accessibility and presence of conifer canopy. |
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Interactions between predator and prey species can also be affected in substantial ways by the topography and the presence of canopy. |
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I looked up at the jungle canopy above me and saw a tattered cloth tangled in the treetops. |
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We are in one of the rarest of all jungle settings, a true triple-tiered canopy. |
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Even the loss of a few trees from the canopy hurts overwintering butterflies. |
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Farms where the forest canopy is preserved support nearly as many species of migratory birds as mature undisturbed forests. |
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Ninety solar panels wrap the south side and canopy the bedroom terrace, blocking the sun and generating an energy credit. |
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On the west side, a canopy cantilevers out 8m along the building's entire length. |
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Finally the canopy rigging hardware was adjusted so that the canopy was correctly placed. |
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The forest canopy is a deep blue-green, tinged with pale-green old man's beard, uniformly towering above the mosses and berry bushes. |
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The coffee beans in a shade-grown brand are harvested under a canopy of trees. |
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The canopy of the furthest north carrotwood touches the canopy of a Carob tree. |
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The path is lined by hedgerows of hawthorn and ivy and trees form a natural canopy. |
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Beams of light struck the path from gaps in the canopy of leaves above, leaving the squires and witch with a wondrous view of the forest. |
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After measuring and cutting the canopy and headboard panel, narrowly hem the edges or bind them with coordinating binding strips. |
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When the migratory birds lose their orientation, they land in the gardens or on a road covered with tree canopy. |
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Similarly, striped maple responds strongly to small canopy gaps and effectively shades out seedlings of competing species. |
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On the second tow, Rasa had a good launch but her canopy was slightly off to the left. |
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A single shaft of sunlight penetrated the canopy above, shining a yellow beam into the center of the circle. |
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They were green tinted with yellow, the color of light shining on the outspread leaves of a forest canopy. |
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The new aerial tram takes you over the canopy of the rainforest without even have to unpack your hiking boots. |
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Consequently, hilltops may not be key or decisive terrain because you cannot observe through the canopy. |
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Roads, trails, and streams were overlaid on cover maps to examine territory placement in relation to canopy gaps. |
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Also note how panels of the canopy have been overpainted with flossy sea blue. |
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She enjoyed the shade that the rustling green canopy gave herself and her boyfriend as they sat together, breathing the fresh and sweet air. |
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Phantasia steadied herself and made for the steps that led up to the main entrance, overshadowed by a large, dark canopy. |
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The probability of a more recently established canopy tree of smaller stature overtopping its taller neighbors is low. |
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The south facade is extensively glazed, with aluminum sunshades and a glass canopy to provide articulation and protection from the elements. |
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Whether this is due to forest management activities or canopy suppression is unknown. |
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For a strictly arboreal species like the hoolock gibbon, a gap in the canopy is like a roadblock. |
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Tall palmettos and a multi-trunked crape myrtle make a leafy canopy overhead, helping to hide the patio from neighbors. |
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A wedding is a soulful experience for the bride and groom, a new beginning through the spiritual union under the chuppah, the wedding canopy. |
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The sun shone through the canopy of leaves, and the wind made the leaves swirl around her. |
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Extensive sympodial branching does not necessarily follow the attainment of an upper canopy position of full exposure to the solar zenith. |
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The tree of Paganism invites both purists and syncretists to rest under its leafy canopy. |
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It does best in disturbed forest patches with large amounts of edge or open canopy. |
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The double rope climbing technique was used because the climbers could advance to higher levels in the tree canopy. |
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Canopy closure was measured with a spherical densiometer and a clinometer was used to estimate slope and canopy height. |
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Walking tracks through the Cathedral take you under an amazing canopy of ferns, sassafras and coachwoods. |
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Shaulis can be considered the father of canopy management, although the term was not coined by him. |
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Not all canopy species actually rise to dominance along any given transect. |
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When a beam of sunlight broke through the thick canopy of trees, it was clear that the stranger was perspiring heavily. |
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The artist depicts himself sketching a fantastically mutated tree, seated beneath its dense canopy of leaves and vines. |
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On the canopy above, there are monkeys racing across the branches, and a troupe of squirrel monkeys, also feasting on ants. |
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From October to December the indri will stay in the lower levels of the canopy to avoid horseflies. |
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And, overhead, the canopy of the oak tree is beginning to bud out in earnest. |
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Tombs of ecclesiastics were made deliberately shrinelike, with relief carving or a pinnacled canopy. |
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The green canopy of Kochi is getting eroded as the city is fast turning into a concrete jungle. |
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Its dramatic Skywalk reaches above the canopy of palms, strangler figs and thick woody vines to command a breathtaking 40-mile view to the ocean. |
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The Chinese pistachio is a beautiful tree that matures to about 40 feet in height with a 30-foot canopy. |
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Its variations in height, pitch, and transparency make the roofline a canopy that casts a dappled light on the forest floor. |
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The tears streamed down, dark as blood, reflected in the pitch-black canopy of sky. |
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Adjoining the pub is a former filling station with diesel and petrol pumps and overhead canopy. |
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Sunlight filtered down through the canopy, falling warmly on her face as she walked beneath the trees. |
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The only obvious changes to the airframe are the new canopy and the taller fin extended back over the rudder. |
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The familiar wool plaid jackets kept these men warm in early morning before the rays of the sun penetrated the canopy to reach the forest floor. |
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Modelling canopy light interception and photosynthesis can be tackled at a very detailed level. |
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If the tree canopy goes on fire, go to the far side of a firebreak and try to prevent sparks starting a fire in your area. |
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He died at the scene, crashing into a concrete shop canopy before landing on the pedestrian area. |
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The trail is embraced by a canopy of plums and mango trees laden with soon to be ripe fruit. |
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One enters the cantilevered canopy to find a coolly elegant bluestone floor. |
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The three dominant tree species of the forest canopy are sugar maple, ironwood, and white ash. |
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As well as pollinating the orchids, the bees are the chief pollinators of canopy trees. |
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This canopy is patched together of blackened corrugated steel, curved in a low arch against its structural inclination. |
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The pilot had a throw-over hatch that conformed to the flowing line on the canopy. |
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You are welcomed through the rough perimeter wall by a gate of rusted steel, a tree and by the portal of the canopy beyond. |
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The steel frame and the scrim it supports are folded out at the base and extended around the open edges of the piazza as a canopy. |
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The rest of his crop is covered with conventional white canopy to protect it from the fierce westerlies common in the area. |
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He then ran to the shop and grabbed the wing-fold speed handle and manually cranked the wing off the canopy. |
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A pale green light shrouded the scenery, above a canopy thrived and animals and birds crawled and flew through the treetops. |
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This reporter happened upon a rare sighting of two crested serpent eagles circling together in the sky over the forest canopy. |
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The room was a soft, pale yellow color with a four-poster bed and a stunning canopy. |
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The tomb's freestone canopy is equally remarkable and can be compared with that of Stratford at Canterbury. |
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The Myxomycetes represent the only group of cryptogams with species only known from the tree canopy. |
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Holes in the canopy had left the roosting insects prey to the frosty nights. |
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The inflatable arch tube with furlable canopy and an inflatable double-floor provides protection from inclement weather and hypothermia. |
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This liferaft is designed to carry 33 persons, has an overload capacity of 49 persons, and incorporates as standard a special furlable canopy. |
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Under the dense canopy of a beech tree, it is possible to have different hardy cyclamen in flower every day of the year. |
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All around us, the massive, bell-shaped trunks of the cypress trees spread into a lacework canopy trailing veils of Spanish moss. |
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So here I sit under a canopy hoping and praying that the next old geezer to step up has a heart attack before he can finish the match. |
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A canopy of metal floats like a huge handkerchief above a voluminous carapace whose thin edges bend gently over the rolling lawns. |
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Overall light absorption by the whole canopy remains high despite deciduousness in the overstorey. |
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Managing canopy size is primarily achieved through seed rates and nitrogen use. |
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They were originally gilt and the effect must have been astonishingly different, radiant and looking like a golden altar canopy. |
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Me, I'm happy to watch the oaks as they slowly unfold the last of their leaf canopy and begin the long process of producing a new crop of acorns. |
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Overhead, a canopy of perforated metal panels extends out toward the first few rows of seats, helping with sound projection. |
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The columns were duly put in place, and carpenters and glaziers were called in to construct a canopy upon them. |
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Overhead, a glittering canopy of stars shimmers around the broad sweep of the Milky Way. |
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Biomass losses from pulses of heavy canopy tree mortality may have consequences for ecosystem resilience. |
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Rough canopies generate mechanical turbulence, allowing eddies of air from the bulk atmosphere to penetrate deep within the plant canopy. |
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We estimated average tree diameter for canopy and subcanopy trees combined. |
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The mile long rip in the canopy was still visible, though the flames had died long ago. |
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The canopy of green around the hotel and the lake provides an interesting contrast with the rugged beauty of the sand and scrub beyond. |
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This remnant of the island's original canopy of rainforest is home to a large population of green monkeys which come and go as they please. |
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The park provides a 14.5-mile paved greenway covered by a dense canopy of trees, perfect for avid walkers or bikers. |
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There was a loud bang, and the canopy hit me in the face as the pilot ejected. |
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I'm now under a dense canopy of bush and the air is suddenly electric with the pulsing of cicadas. |
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The dilute spray volume is based on the rule that it takes 0.7 to 1.0 gallon to treat 1,000 cubic feet of tree canopy to the point of runoff. |
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He instructed his groundsmen to fell the rich canopy of ornamental trees that had once lined the roads leading to Middle Hill. |
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The canopy is 30-35 m tall, with emergent Agathis atropurpurea on the upper slopes. |
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The forest canopy is usually between 15-30 m high, but some trees may be as tall as 35 m, although almost no emergents occur. |
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A gull-wing canopy provides the best service access available in a zero tail swing machine, Timberking says. |
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Following these methods will spread the concentrated dew or guttation over a larger surface area, causing the turf canopy to dry faster. |
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The shell-like canopy distinctively marks the entrance to the site for the staff and students who approach Queen's from the east. |
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Chen, the temple's caretaker, spent months divining what images, scenes and poems should canopy worshippers. |
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Those plants which live as epiphytes in the rainforest canopy are subject to intense light and drying winds. |
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He represents her seated on a state throne whose canopy simulates the dome of the sky while at her feet, two lions rest on guard. |
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Often these plants will have an externally visible dark discoloration of the stem that extends from the soil-line upward into the canopy. |
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The canopy was so dense that it took 10 minutes of steady rain before I felt the first drop. |
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Once under canopy, the beginners steered themselves back towards the drop zone before descending gently for a perfect tip-toe landing. |
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I instantly looked up to see the planform on the lead aircraft, covering up my entire windshield and half of the canopy! |
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The Gripsholm bed is squarer and lower than the Knole bed, with a more conventional canopy and valances. |
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Tree height, branch height, leaf position, and direction of the nearest canopy gap were noted. |
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We present 2 inversion algorithms to retrieve canopy structural parameters from multiangular and multispectral data sets. |
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She stared wakefully at the stars which peeked through the canopy of trees overhead, and wondered how Adam was doing, and if he was all right. |
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At dusk pademelons and wallabies come out while sugar gliders float through the forest canopy. |
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Native shrubs scattered beneath the canopy include buttonbush, dahoon holly, Virginia willow and wax myrtle. |
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It is quite warm outside under the canopy as well, with a very effective heater thoughtfully placed there. |
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As always, though, the paraglider pilot should strive to keep the towline square to the harness and canopy. |
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Behind the asymmetric bars sat the gymnasts, a rainbow of tracksuits under a canopy of national flags. |
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We measured canopy closure, number of juniper and hardwood trees, and foliage cover of junipers and hardwoods. |
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Multi-coloured twisted frills of crepe paper were suspended from wall to wall covering the ceiling like a kaleidoscopic canopy. |
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It had a large rock central to the area with a flat surface and was bathed in sunlight that had filtered through the canopy of trees. |
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The fuselage is tubular and cigar-shaped tapering to the rear with a rounded, glassed-in nose and bubble canopy. |
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Margaret's shrinelike tomb canopy is almost hidden under carved foliage and tracery, with openwork rebuses, initials and ropework. |
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However, several species among the 92 species of the original data set use the airspace above the canopy for foraging. |
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All areas that were naturally treed have lost about 30 percent of their canopy cover in the last 25 years. |
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Beneath the heavy canopy of foliage, she captured the spirit of these woodlands of giant trees. |
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The first native trees encountered are some koas that form a canopy over the trail. |
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Standard features include Regency panelled doors, canopy style porches and patio doors to the rear garden. |
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The cockpit has a large bulletproof bubble canopy, which gives good all-round vision. |
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It was a lacy, pink, frilly room complete with canopy bed and a window seat. |
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Among the main features of the interior are the magnificent rood screen, reredos and font canopy of Frosterley marble. |
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An individual insect was placed on the test material within a clear plastic canopy to eliminate effects of air resistance. |
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Each plant emerges from an underground rhizome in the spring before the tree canopy leafs out. |
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Adriana judged they were moving eastward, by hints of the sun that angled down through the high canopy of branches. |
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After the flowers fade, the green foliage provides shady relief from the hot summer sun and forms a lush canopy for outdoor dining. |
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At breakfast a fat python likes to coil itself around the branches of one of the trees in the canopy just in front of the restaurant. |
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Once exposed to full sunlight at the top of the canopy, lianas often flower and fruit prolifically. |
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When they reach the top of the canopy they often spread to other trees or wrap themselves around other lianas. |
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My bed was a king-sized canopy that was laced with rich velvet and satin fabric, imported from Italy. |
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Low rainfall and light soils of moderate fertility help control vine vigour and canopy here. |
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This device slows down the rate of fall, something that ensures when the time comes to pull a ripcord the main canopy is deployed more safely. |
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In tall canopies, the operator moves beneath the canopy along a linear path, keeping the sensor oriented to the sun with the help of a sight. |
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Under each concrete cantilevered platform canopy, there is a centrally located waiting room. |
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With the help of a mechanical ascender, guides and novice climbers creep up ropes like inchworms into the forest canopy. |
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She looked away from the canopy to stare at Derek, who was looking at the picture. |
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Variables included the number of stems and percent plant cover in the shrub, subcanopy, and canopy layers. |
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He was portrayed standing under a tabernacled canopy consisting of three arches slightly pointed, surmounted by crocketed pediments. |
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An unusual feature is a well carved statue of the Virgin and Child, placed under a rich, tabernacled canopy on the east wall of nave. |
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The tabernacled canopy over the tomb of S. Sebaldus in Nuremberg is a mixture of Gothic and classicizing details. |
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The canopy disintegrated and the wire shaved the top off AIRCDRE Pietsch's helmet before snapping on the tail of the aircraft. |
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The seam of the canopy and the weapon bay doors are sawtoothed and the vertical tails are canted at an angle. |
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On the other hand, tanagers are mostly found in the narrow canopy layer where fruits can be found. |
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From its subterranean source, the Wekiva meanders slow and clear past waving sawgrasses and under a moss-draped canopy of oak and laurel and longleaf pine. |
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Dry-sclerophyll forests have a canopy between 10 metres and 30 metres tall, and generally have a hard-leaved understorey with wattles, peas and boronias. |
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Their lengthened nacelles overlapped the leading edge of the wing and were equipped with a streamlined canopy and cabin in which a single gunner was installed. |
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Conference rooms are cantilevered out into the forest canopy. |
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The dates of observation were 17-19 May 1998, during which the weather was dry with average spring temperatures and the tree canopy had not leafed out. |
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She lay on a four-poster bed with a canopy of shimmering gauze and silk. |
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Then, when he shed the canopy, the thing looked like a large calabash, and he resembled a woman going to market with a heavy load of produce on her head. |
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A faceted fibreglass canopy shades the roof deck of the garage, and the owners are working to restore the house that Goff remodelled for them just before his death. |
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When it comes to motor vehicles, be sure that you are insured for the correct value and don't forget extras like a canopy and bull-bars when determining this. |
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Recent Late Jurassic paleobotanical data suggest that the large conifers and ginkgoes that formed the bulk of the canopy were both relatively sparse and nutrient poor. |
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City officials plan to enhance the pine canopy by thinning out thickly planted forests to give older longleaf pines more room to spread their crowns. |
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The trees are known as Sydney red gum or snooze bark apple and if left to grow naturally would have tall thin trunks with a high canopy that would not hinder views. |
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Through the trees Maria could see deer and birds crossing through the patches of daylight that permeated the dense canopy of the pine and almond trees. |
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On the the words of command, the firing party raised their rifles into the air, unleashing three volleys into the grey canopy of cloud hanging above the cemetery. |
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The density of fluorescent microcapsules on the ground was estimated by placing five plastic cards beneath the tree canopy prior to the spray application. |
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Rev Graham waited to go on in an air-conditioned tent, with aides nearby in case of a medical emergency, and the stage was shaded by a massive canopy. |
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The elm trees that lined both sides of the road were heavy with mid-summer foliage, and the view from the attic gave a birds-eye perspective of the neighbourhood canopy. |
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As daylight faded, fireflies started to spark high above in the canopy. |
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We clambered over mossy boulders beneath a canopy of big-leaf maple, bay, and fir, and covered six-tenths of a mile of sparkling riffles and cascades. |
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This canopy can be removed altogether or replaced by a curved upstand. |
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Equally at home running along the ground or chasing through the canopy, they cruise the forest looking for a vulnerable ringtail or a sleeping sifaka. |
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The third association, with little groundcover, occurs on a relatively steep north-facing slope that is distinguished by canopy chestnut oak and subcanopy striped maple. |
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The canopy above him seemed to be a transparent, glass-like material. |
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The weeds that appear above the wheat canopy late in the season, such as ragweeds and Canada thistle, can often be easily controlled with a spring herbicide treatment. |
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Sun blazed from the open canopy, wildlife scuttered along unseen. |
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The climb ascended through a tight forest, green from canopy to floor. |
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The characteristic Pompeian house with its peristyle garden, planted with trees and shrubs, frequently had an outdoor dining area, shaded by a canopy of vines. |
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In the southeastern boreal forest, large canopy openings caused by spruce budworm outbreaks may lead to a cyclical replacement of mature stands of balsam fir. |
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The cushions and pillows and bolster were all bright red, as was the canopy that draped itself over the posts of her bed and dangled in soft muslin ruches. |
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I was feeling a bit reckless last night and went for a run through the Botanical Gardens at about 7pm and underneath the canopy it was pitch black. |
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These infections are usually triggered by guttation, or where leaves at the top of the canopy are exposed to dripping water from condensation or roof sprinklers. |
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The canopy of foliage comes from the whiteywood, and the ngaio. |
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Furthermore, fruits in the forest canopy support a disproportionately high amount of bird biomass, because in general frugivores tend to be very large. |
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Air filled out the parachute canopy above him and then, swinging on the gentle south-west wind, he landed near St Pancras Church less than two miles away. |
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This ancient woodland is nothing like a typical rainforest, which has a lush canopy, a luxuriant understory, and a permanently shaded, relatively open forest floor. |
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She's like a parachutist whose canopy has spread around her. |
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Unlike forest fires in other areas, the sight of smoke and flame here means that the roots and lower trunks of cajeputs have caught fire even as their canopy remains green. |
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The mountain streams are usually at low to subalpine elevations within a closed forest canopy, and have midstream gravel bars or rocks for roosting. |
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The factor of safety for any stem in the canopy of even a large tree can be quantified provided that the magnitudes of stem working and breaking stresses are known. |
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Analysis of chamise, sampled from southern California shrublands, indicates that the ratio of dead to live components is not related reliably to age of shrub canopy. |
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Primavera is a large rainforest canopy tree, sometimes reaching to 100 feet in the natural rainforest, with a straight clear bole up to 3 or 4 feet in diameter. |
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The canopy of sky implies its counterpart, the terrestrial sphere. |
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She parted the drapes of the canopy wider and sat upon the dusty bed. |
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As the morning passed, and the sun rose higher in the sky, dappled rays of sunlight filtered through the dense canopy of the jungle, creating dancing patterns on the floor. |
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Behind the pavilion, tennis players traded forehands and backhands on the red courts that spread beneath the canopy of trees in the Edinburgh Gardens. |
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Rachel forced a scoff as she turned for the pink canopy bed. |
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We paddled right under the canopy of trees overhanging the banks and got close encounters with egrets, herons, storks and some brilliant kingfishers. |
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Situated at the location where the Vikings landed one thousand years ago, its design has a strong maritime theme, including a sail-like tensile canopy. |
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Smoke rises above the canopy as gentle chanting rumbles across the jungle floor. |
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Sally wattle, ironwood and beefwood dominate the very sparse canopy. |
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A fairly dense canopy prevented direct sunlight from reaching the pools. |
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A garland of wildflowers crowned her head, and the scents rising from her body as she sat upon her throne beneath the bridal canopy filled her with joy. |
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