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The canopy is very open causing exposed conditions within the forest, and deadwood above the forest floor is usually very dry.
They found no difference in the amount of deadwood by decomposition class among life zones.
To estimate the annual deadwood net accumulation, all quadrats and transects were resampled again 1 y later.
Deadwood in the form of snags and dead-wood patches a ccounted for approximately 40% of all foraging observations.
Decomposition state (solid, partially decomposed, fully decomposed) was noted for each piece of fallen deadwood.
Deadwood is an important component of forest ecosystems.
The amount of total deadwood was 3- to 14-fold greater in burned forests compared with unburned forests.
The decomposition rates of deadwood can not be understood without information about the saprotrophic organisms involved.
After three years, the two sole survivors were seedlings which had established on deadwood.
The molluscan infauna of deadwood was also included, but no sieving for soil infauna was attempted.
This may provide a basis for understanding the possible slower turnover rates of deadwood in wetter life zones.
The turnover rate of deadwood was lowest in the moist forest life zone where climatic conditions seemed to be most favourable for decomposition.
Also, lianas may entangle many pieces of deadwood in the canopy and delay their fall to the ground.
These are mainly generalist parasitoids which use their very long ovipositors to attack hosts living deep in deadwood.
The moisture content of the deadwood in the moist and especially the wet forest could be too high for many wood-rotting fungal species to survive.
Termites and the turnover of deadwood in an arid environment.
Burned forests on sedimentary substrates had over 40% of the total deadwood occurring as fallen wood, compared to only 14% in burned forests on metamorphic substrates.
If one cuts the deadwood out of the joists and beams of one's house, one must put something there to keep the roof up.
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To save a tree, one must not only cut out the deadwood.
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We agree that we have to cut out the deadwood in our economy if we are to move forward.
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We are ready and anxious to work with industry in a joint effort to cut out deadwood and to raise efficiency.
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If this deals with a power which is very seldom misused, we want to cut out the deadwood from our past legislation.
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There is even talk of cutting out deadwood after a trial period.
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Not having been revised for so long, the present code inevitably contains a lot of deadwood.
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One of the difficulties of agriculture since the last war has been the existence of a great deal of deadwood encumbering the industry.
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There is no attempt whatever being made here to defend incompetent people or deadwood.
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This is the season for pruning the deadwood.
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We have included it simply for convenience and to cut out some of the deadwood.
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Much of that has got to be cut out as deadwood.
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That work should cut out much of the deadwood and greatly reduce the bulk of local law that is cluttering the statute book.
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Are there many others that could be repealed, or are we today making a clean sweep of all the deadwood that exists?
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The danger of overloading the curriculum is great, and the danger lest the deadwood should not be cut out is always present.
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We have therefore removed a great deal of deadwood which was in the text.
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Is he considering ways and means of cutting out the deadwood of worn-out assets?
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Lots of deadwood can be cut away.
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The whole purpose of consolidating is to remove the deadwood and try to bring into reasonable wording the law as it stands.
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Surely you do not get rid of deadwood by such means.
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We cannot assess accurately—nor can anyone—how much of this deadwood there may be, but we know that there is a considerable amount of it.
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Have we not cut out some of the deadwood so that people can see what they are doing?
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We have no wish whatsoever to defend and preserve deadwood.
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As the deadwood is being shaken out of our business, it is important that we should start to plant new trees.
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The war is sweeping away an immense amount of both deadwood and live wood from the agricultural organisation.
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For example, the electorate total contains much deadwood and legitimate duplication of names.
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He did not mention it even en passant because he knows that the deadwood behind him finds the proposition impossible to bear.
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The deadwood is not cut out of the financial system, and confidence is not restored.
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Certainly a number of the other provisions have been deadwood for a long time.
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Unless the deadwood is cut out, the medical curriculum becomes unwieldy and finally defeats its own object.
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Therefore, you are taking the deadwood from the inefficient pit and saddling the efficient producer with that deadwood.
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Finally, a shake-up is required together with the pruning of any deadwood following the disciplinary and legal proceedings which are now in progress.
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With this output of legislation, we must take all steps we can to clear the deadwood.
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We have heard much argument in the last couple of years about cutting the deadwood from board rooms.
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I accept that deadwood has been removed.
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The deadwood will all have been cut out.
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I do believe that we should cut away the deadwood from our legislation so that there may be no traps for the unwary.
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This is necessary to clear away the deadwood so that those revised statutes cat be completed.
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There is a belief in the old leaders, a belief that nationalisation has piled up and added to the deadwood.
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I understand the arguments for removing "deadwood" from the list.
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It is not for a very junior soldier to say where the military deadwood is to be found.
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If some of the deadwood were cut out, it would be all to the good.
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I wanted to give it more vigour, and to put it into new hands, so getting the deadwood out.
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There is a lot of deadwood and a system of re-registration would eliminate the deadwood and constitute a saving.
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He said that we ought to cut out the deadwood.
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You have to cut some of the deadwood.
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The right does not include any right to roam freely over the wood for purposes of recreation, referring only to the collecting of deadwood.
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The exercise of one's right to collect deadwood does not mean that one has a right to exercise a dog.
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The only right not abolished was the right of estovers—the right to collect deadwood.
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It is important that we take this opportunity to clear out some deadwood, and to make amendments after a period of reflection.
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The explanation may be that there was so much extravagance that much deadwood could be cut out and still leave the social services intact.
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There is a lot of deadwood, but it is slumbering silently there.
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This will involve removing the 'deadwood' – the obsolete or outdated texts – which should result in decreasing the volume of the without affecting legal status.
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We thought that there had been a shake-up last year, but there is obviously still some deadwood.
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How anyone could find their way through that forest of ancient timber and deadwood is a mystery to me.
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I think it would have been a good thing to cut out the deadwood, if it had been possible.
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However, it might be possible to get rid of some of the deadwood.
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Much of their effect is, however, to get rid of procedural deadwood—changes of form rather than substance.
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They are concerned not with altering the law, but simply with cutting out the deadwood.
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What we are doing is to cut out deadwood and dead weight in the interests of economy.
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Much of it is deadwood and ought to be cut out, and to make for real success health and education must go together.
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I hope that they will examine these again before registering them, and cut out the deadwood or, if possible, do without them altogether.
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If we cut out the deadwood and remove it from the public sector of the economy then we shall get them.
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My guess is that there is a good deal of deadwood in the living wood, such as old-fashioned marshalling yards which need new equipment.
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The expression "deadwood" is used very often.
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But there exists a bit of "deadwood" happy to drift along in the old accepted style.
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However, in the system that is proposed we could have people on the list who would be deadwood from the word go.
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Schedule 3 has the effect of removing from the statute book a considerable amount of legislative deadwood.
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To attempt to do anything like that we should have to establish a railway clearing house, with all the deadwood that is involved.
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Of course, anything that was completely deadwood they have cut out, but everything else they have left in, and we are grateful to them for it.
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A timeless licence would have to be revocable or surrenderable if there were not in future to be a lot of deadwood on the trees.
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If we once stray into the realms of subsidies for operating cotton mills, gone for ever is our hope of reducing the surplus capacity, of cutting out the deadwood.
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Is it not the case that there is a large amount of deadwood, namely, a large number of hereditary peers who never attend the other place?
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When the debt is between individuals, the debtor goes bankrupt, the creditor fails to get his money, and a large amount of deadwood is cut out.
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One is interested to read in the reports the testimony of inspectors that there is less deadwood in the school curriculum than is generally supposed.
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