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What does litterfall mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word litterfall? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (ecology) Plant material that falls to the ground, such as leaves from trees.
  2. (ecology) The total mass of plant material falling to the ground per unit area, or the mass collected at a specific site.
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Litterfall is provided for as long as the mature forest exists.
Mercury deposition to forest sites occurs mainly by means of litterfall, throughfall, and precipitation.
Plant litterfall was collected bimonthly by means of open collectors located under each selected plant.

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