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A list of all species of organisms in a particular area at a particular time, usually limited to one group (e.g. herbivores, trees). It does not include relative abundance of each species.
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the species found in a particular area
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The proportions of various plant species in relation to the total given area. it may be expressed in terms of cover, density, weight, etc.
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the percentage of each recognized tree species comprising the forest type based upon the gross volume, the relative number of stems per hectare or basal area.
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the particular mix of species found in a given community or area
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The proportions of various plant species in relation to the total on a given area.
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Is the relative distribution of the amount (#'s, BA, vol., etc.) of the various species present. Used as an indicator of the stands suitability as deer winter habitat or various silvicultural techniques.
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