Groves of golden aspen, flowery meadows, ponds, and outcrops of limestone break up the dominance of the regal coniferous forest. |
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One chose witchetty grubs diligently for their flavour depended on the host tree, lemon aspen being especially tasty. |
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The park is known for its magnificent hardwood forest of sugar maple, American elm, basswood, and aspen. |
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Nests are usually built in deciduous trees, such as aspen, alder, cottonwood, or willow, but they may also be in firs or other conifers. |
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A quite remarkable number of tree and shrub species can be found here, including spindle, wayfaring trees, aspen and wild service trees. |
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In the northwest, particularly in the wake of natural forest fires or controlled burns, quaking aspen and paper birch take over. |
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Among the trees are Fremont cottonwood, lodgepole pine, narrowleaf willow, and quaking aspen. |
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Other woody species, present in small numbers, included birch, bird cherry, aspen, and alder. |
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Through aspen hills heading toward the lake, we face headwinds blowing down from Dawson Pass, known as the windiest place in Glacier. |
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Trees like aspen, poplar and birch actually have a very low flammability rate, according to the Fire Smart Web site. |
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What may follow in the path of the dead forest will likely be a mix of grasses and more hardwood trees like birch, aspen and alder. |
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The garden itself was just a path that wound among clusters of aspen trees along the flank of a grassy foothill. |
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The stony soil below was covered by dense forests of live oak, Douglas fir, aspen, maple, ponderosa pine, madrone, Arizona cypress, and juniper. |
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We'd go for long walks on the trails, long walks amid the discarded cottonwood and aspen leaves, and laugh at the rustling sounds they made. |
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Even in winter there's an austere beauty to the bare branches of aspen, apricot, and apple trees, and the bright-red berries of mountain ash. |
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They often nest in conifers, but will sometimes nest in aspen, oak, or other broadleaved trees. |
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It came back with a new name, L.O.F.T. and a Kevlar-reinforced core wrapped in ultralight aspen. |
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Red-naped Sapsuckers are the most common sapsucker in deciduous and streamside forests, especially in and around aspen, cottonwood, and willow. |
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Even before the aspen and willows leaf out in the spring you'll see honeysuckles' green haze in abandoned fields and across wooded hillsides. |
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Less usual native trees are scattered throughout the woods and include wild cherry, aspen, and crack willows. |
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The skyline is dotted with mountain ranges on whose slopes are dense forests of aspen, fir, spruce and ponderosas. |
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Sharp growth increases observed in balsam fir and white spruce are synchronous with massive aspen recruitment in the 1870, 1847, and 1823 stands. |
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Outbreaks of the large aspen tortrix tend to precede those of the forest tent caterpillar. |
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In eastern Canada, many stands contain a significant proportion of hardwoods such as aspen and white birch. |
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Look for rose twisted-stalk in cool, shady places under deciduous trees such as maple, basswood, birch, and aspen. |
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Although birch germination was unaffected by patch type, birch survivorship also was lower in bluestem and aspen than in horsetail. |
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I also suggested that it appeared to be blinking because she was looking at it through the fluttering leaves of an aspen tree. |
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Her research showed us to save all of the aspen didn't make a lot of sense. |
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Native species include cottonwood, silver maple, large tooth aspen and red maple. |
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Peaks in recruitment are roughly synchronous with similar peaks in aspen and white birch, suggesting that they may be associated with similar causes. |
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These forests are the result of old burns, which should develop into mature stands of black spruce, or birch or aspen stands. |
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The area is the transitional zone between the coniferous forest of the Canadian Shield and the aspen parklands of the prairies. |
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However, unlike in previous years, no large aspen tortrix damage was detected from the ground by field crews working in these areas. |
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Using aspen may allow us to speed up the process by serving as a nurse crop for forest reclamation. |
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Both plywood sectors use aspen for core veneer although the hardwood sector uses it more extensively. |
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It caused us to develop some rules around how to think about retention to save aspen but leave something with it to enhance the value. |
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In North America, the long list of preferred hosts includes oak, cherry, white birch, maple, alder, willow, elm, and trembling aspen. |
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This summary report presents the main findings of a study of systems for the production of aspen veneer logs in northern Ontario. |
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Carruth meets the trees which are mindless but present as birch, aspen, dogwood, elm, spruce, balsam, viburnum, locust, beech, rockmaple, tamarack, and alder. |
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Trees in the north include white and black spruce, jack pine, aspen, white birch, and tamarack. |
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The mixed wood forest is characterized by white and black spruce, tamarack, white birch, trembling aspen, balsam poplar and lodgepole pine. |
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The valley is a riot of wildflowers, aspen groves, and tumbling rivers. |
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Valley after valley floats a handful of cottonwood and aspen trees in a dry ocean of sagebrush, the pale gray green running out the flats and over the hills. |
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Today's excess of elk and buffalo have destroyed woody species such as willow, aspen, cottonwood, alder and serviceberry along the streams and rivers. |
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The golden aspen, sometimes referred to as the quaking or trembling aspen, along with cottonwoods are responsible for the region's lemony landscapes. |
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Some characteristic tree species are black spruce, white spruce, tamarack, balsam poplar, dwarf birch, paper birch, shining willow, Bebb willow, and trembling aspen. |
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The company claims the tree is a genetically engineered plant that combines the best qualities of balsa, bamboo, and aspen, but the USDA has never heard of such a Frankenwood. |
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The defoliation caused by the large aspen tortrix does not affect tree survival since it occurs early enough in the summer season to allow the trees to produce new foliage. |
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Hardwood: Trees which are generally deciduous, broad leafed species such as maple, birch and aspen. |
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Pollen studies by scientists have revealed that both of the island chains were once covered in dense woodlands of birch, alder, willow, hazel, rowan and aspen. |
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The pair is partly hidden in a forest of white-barked aspen. |
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In the eastern regions, there are trembling aspen and shrubs, whereas the southwest displays a mixed montane-type open forest of Lodgepole Pine. |
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Earlier this month a brand new art museum opened in the posh mountain resort town of aspen, Colorado. |
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These showed that, over the years, elk have stripped the park of its aspen and willow stands. |
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In their view, a hotter and drier Yellowstone caused the moisture-loving willow and aspen to disappear. |
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But Chris finds a quieter kind of satisfaction in the huts that dot the Rockies around aspen. |
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The aircraft struck approximately 30-foot-tall, second-growth aspen trees in what was originally the clearway zone of the aerodrome. |
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Grey poplar, Populus canescens, is a hybrid between abele and aspen. |
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The rolling hills of northern Wisconsin's glacial kettle moraine are densely forested with hardwoods, birch and aspen and pitted with potholes and lakes. |
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The one thing that amazed me over that time was how much aspen encroachment has happened. |
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Control of heavy suckering species such as maple, trembling aspen and balsam poplar may only be partial. |
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They live in northern forests where alder, aspen, and willows abound. |
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He uses beetlekill in the boards' cores as well as poplar and timber from statewide aspen blowdowns. |
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As their numbers peak, the hares begin to overbrowse aspen and other plants. |
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They also live in the aspen parklands north of Calgary and Edmonton, where they share habitat with the moose. |
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Even Ban functions within this system, as the aspen museum illustrates. |
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At a conference in aspen I ran into some people in the TV business. |
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One of the most attractive features of this project is that it looks into the possibility of using aspen in the production of furniture, doors and other finished wood products. |
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Quaking aspen is the most widely distributed tree in North America, and its cousins reach around the world. |
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Yes, the park has become overgrown, and in recent times, over the last five or so years, we've taken a fairly aggressive approach to burning to try to reduce some of that aspen encroachment. |
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A dramatic shift from mostly latesuccessional, shade-tolerant species including hemlock, cedar, and yellow birch, to early successional species such as black spruce, jack pine and aspen. |
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The brighter green colour indicates deciduous vegetation such as birch, aspen, poplar, elm and ash while the darker green is associated with coniferous trees such as spruce and tamarack. |
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Tamarack grows in association with black spruce, balsam fir, aspen and birch, mainly in poorly drained environments that make it a difficult species to harvest. |
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Devoted solely to hardwood sawing, the sawmill produces unseasoned boards and performs custom sawing of species that include maple, yellow birch, birch, oak, cherry, ash, basswood and aspen. |
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Patches of scrubby aspen, willow, cottonwood, and box-elder occur to a limited extent on shaded slopes of valleys, on river terraces, and ringing nonsaline depressional sites covered with meadow grasses and sedges. |
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In its natural state it is dominated by red spruce, balsam fir, sugar maple and yellow birch, with a smaller percentage of larch, pine, aspen, beech and other hardwoods. |
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Snow melt pools, small cattail margined ponds, alder swamps, and boggy areas occurred near the trap site within a mixed forest of balsam fir, aspen and red maple. |
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And Mr Kay himself admits that aspen groves have been deteriorating throughout the west. The feeding of elk outside the park complicates the issue. |
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Minnesota's most-harvested wood, aspen, has long cells and strong fibres, ideal for high-grade paper of the sort used for magazines and copy machines. |
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When the outbreak of the first world war restricted the supply of aspen and chemicals used in Swedish matches, Kreuger found an opportunity to outflank Sweden's biggest producer and force it into a reverse takeover. |
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Updated default values and production functions, including functions for partial cuts and commercial thinning in mixedwoods, hardwoods, and aspen stands. |
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The forest consists mainly of black spruce, jack pine, larch and aspen. |
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The forest landscape is dominated by stands of pine and black spruce, with a few stands of deciduous or mixed light-demanding species, more specifically white birch and trembling aspen. |
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The limb and trunk sections of several aspen trees had been chopped into short lengths by the propeller, in a manner that indicated that the engine was producing power at impact. |
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The optimum conditions were verified by densifying another pregrouped set of aspen specimens. |
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Characterization and spatial distribution of ectomycorrhizas colonizing aspen clones released in an experimental field. |
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Vegetation in the right-of-way included bearberry, quaking aspen, lodgepole pine, common lupine, and several graminoids. |
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However, Pando, a stand of 47,000 quaking aspen clones, is estimated to be between 80,000 and one million years old. |
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Birch, aspen, spruce, pine, larch and juniper were to be found extensively, mixed with oak and hazel. |
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Foremost among them were the birches, Betula pubescens and Betula pendula, accompanied by Sorbus aucuparia and quaking aspen, Populus tremula. |
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The distribution areas of the paper birch, the trembling aspen and the mountain ash cover more than half of Quebec territory. |
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Examples of this kind of wood are alder, basswood, birch, buckeye, maple, willow, and the Populus species such as aspen, cottonwood and poplar. |
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So, browsed birch, aspen, and willow get shrubbier, while uneaten spruce and pine grow taller. |
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The carinate ceilings are crowned by 23 different sized cupolas sheathed in carved aspen shingles. |
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According to Andy Johnson, Hardwood Publishing, early preferences from mill owners calls for more ash, aspen and cypress, and less red oak and hard maple. |
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Trees include maple, many oaks and nothofagus, elm, aspen,and birch, among others, as well as a number of coniferous genera, such as larch and Metasequoia. |
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Conifers, especially northern white cedar, balsam fir, white spruce, and white pine, and deciduous species including paper birch, and quaking aspen dominate the forest. |
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Other species are black alder, grey alder, aspen, ash, and oak groves. |
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Because clearcutting is necessary to regenerate aspen, a species beneficial to many types of wildlife, the brothers harvest patches from two to 15 acres in size. |
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In addition to those mentioned above, these include such well-known trees as quaking aspen, boxelder, northern catalpa, American holly, chestnut oak, and saguaro. |
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Many iconic tree species such as paper birch, quaking aspen, balsam fir and black spruce are projected to shift out of the United States into Canada. |
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