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10:50 Oct 7, 2009 |
German to English translations [PRO] Science - Environment & Ecology | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Rolf Keiser Switzerland Local time: 08:22 | ||||||
Grading comment
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Summary of answers provided | ||||
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3 +7 | large-crowned [trees] |
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3 | large/voluminous treetops |
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large-crowned [trees] Explanation: or spreading trees -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2009-10-07 11:02:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- from an article on foliage biomass distribution: For less dominant trees, branch foliage tended to be restricted more to the outer part of the branch (Fig. 1c). Large-crowned trees had their foliage shifted to the outer part of the branch, and in contrast, small-crowned trees sustained more foliage at inner part of branch |
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