Variation of Forests in Their Age‚ Makeup‚ and Origins A. 2 Major Types of Natural Forests 1. Old-growth/ Primary -uncut/ regenerated forest that has not been seriously disturbed by human activities/ natural disasters for 200 years or more - reservoirs of biodiversity (provide ecological niches for a variety of wildlife species) 2. Second- growth - stand of trees resulting from secondary ecological succession B. Tree Plantation/ Tree Farm/ Commercial Forest -managed forest containing one
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Urban Forests Hey everyone‚ today I’m going to talk to you all about urban forests and why I think that we need to make changes to the planting of urban forests‚ even though it seems like they are beneficial for our environment. For those of you who don’t know what an urban forest is‚ an urban forest is the trees that you see all around you when you are in an urbanized environment. You see the trees in your backyard‚ along the sidewalks and streets and nowadays even on some rooftops and buildings
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being in office‚ is whether to cut down the Redwood forest in San Francisco‚ California for paper products or to keep the forest as a national park. My associates believe that the government should cut down the forests and I reluctantly agreed. After signing off on this proposal‚ I anxiously waited for someone to publish the story to see how people would
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4.3 Forest Road Detection Since we have derived the Digital Terrain Model of the study area we must detect the forest roads. The centerline of each forest road is required in order to derive road profiles based on which the road technical assessment will be done. For the extraction of the road centerlines we need to detect where exist forest roads on the DTM. More specifically‚ it is needed that the forest road borders are digitized so that these roads will be separated from the rest terrain. The
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The story “A Secret Lost in the Water” by Roch Carrier‚ is about the importance of valuing something before it is lost. I would recommend this story to others because it conveys a strong reverence for nature on a spiritual level‚ it teaches the reader to value their elders and appreciate the wisdom and knowledge they pass down‚ and it treasures the relationship between a father and his son. “A Secret Lost in the Water” should definitely be read by others because it conveys a strong spiritual veneration
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Case Study: Forest Hill Paper Company 1. How would you classify Forest Hill Paper Company in terms of size and ownership? I would classify Forest Hill Paper Company (FHPC) as a “small paperboard manufacturer that produces a broad line of paperboard in large reels.” 2. What is the nature of the Industry in which Forest Hill competes? Due to customer buying habits‚ FHPC competes in a cyclical economic environment‚ with upswings every three to four years. The current paperboard market is mature
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initially built upon mutual interests and acceptance and this is closely linked with one’s innate desire to be able to affiliate with a group or another individual. Both these ideas are explored in the ‘Namesake’ by Jhumpa Lahiri and the picture book: ‘The Lost Thing’ by Shaun Tan. Lahiri explores the importance of shared values and experiences in a relationship for it to prosper rather than the need for social interaction. This notion is shown through the relationship Ashoke and Ashima forge throughout their
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Reference: McMahon‚ Elizabeth. Lost in Music [online]. Meanjin‚ Vol. 59‚ No. 2‚ 2000: 166-177. Ari’s description of the four sections of the city interlace demographic information with personal affect. Sex‚ drugs and alcohol will ease the strain on Ari’s groin‚ that will take away the burning compulsion and terror of his desire. But here at the novel’s space of endpoint and stasis he does not identify any independent capacity for pleasure. Ari exposes the under-belly of the city by charting trajectories
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The Lost Tools of Education by Jann Julia M. Dadivas Modernization continues to evolve through technology. And while education‚ the vital social process by which the traditional aspects of a culture are transmitted to the emergent generation‚ copes up with modernization‚ it vies to evolve with it as well. But up to what extent has education been affected by technology and modernization? When formal education started to occur in classrooms‚ the first tools used to record lessons were sticks on
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Important Forest Trees And Their Uses ( Originally Published 1922 ) Of our native trees‚ the white pine is one of the best and most valuable. It is a tall straight tree that grows to a height of 100 to 150 feet. It produces wood that is light in weight and easy to work because it is so soft. At ‚one time there were extensive pine forests in the northeastern states. Many of the trees were very large‚ and occasionally one may still see pine stumps that are 5 to 6 feet in diameter. White pine made fine
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