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  2. Coarse woody debris - Wikipedia

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    Coarse woody debris (CWD) or coarse woody habitat (CWH) refers to fallen dead trees and the remains of large branches on the ground in forests [1] and in rivers or wetlands. [2] A dead standing tree – known as a snag – provides many of the same functions as coarse woody debris. The minimum size required for woody debris to be defined as ...

  3. What to do when a neighbor's tree damages your property - AOL

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    But since tree damage can be extensive, filing a claim does make sense in many cases. If you have proof that your neighbor knew that their tree was a risk, that’s information you should provide ...

  4. Snag (ecology) - Wikipedia

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    A fir tree snag among living fir trees. In forest ecology, a snag refers to a standing dead or dying tree, often missing a top or most of the smaller branches.In freshwater ecology it refers to trees, branches, and other pieces of naturally occurring wood found sunken in rivers and streams; it is also known as coarse woody debris.

  5. Dead tree - Wikipedia

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    Dead tree may refer to: Dead Trees, an album by From First to Last; Coarse woody debris, fallen dead trees and the remains of large branches on the ground in forests; Large woody debris, logs, branches, and other wood that falls into streams and rivers

  6. 'Some are healthier than others': What's going on with the ...

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    When damage occurs, the city tries to prune the dead limbs while maintaining the tree's appearance, focusing on the lower part rather than the upper canopy, adding that "some are healthier than ...

  7. Tree stump - Wikipedia

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    Tree stump, about 37 years after falling. After a tree has been cut and has fallen, the stump or tree stump is usually a small remaining portion of the trunk with the roots still in the ground. Stumps may show the age-defining rings of a tree. The study of these rings is known as dendrochronology. Stump sculpture by German artist Eberhard Bosslet

  8. Forest dieback - Wikipedia

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    Forest dieback presents itself in many ways: falling off of leaves and needles, discolouration of leaves and needles, thinning of the crowns of trees, dead stands of trees of a certain age, and changes in the roots of the trees. It also has many dynamic forms. A stand of trees can exhibit mild symptoms, extreme symptoms, or even death.

  9. Old-growth forest - Wikipedia

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    Old-growth forests tend to have large trees and standing dead trees, multilayered canopies with gaps that result from the deaths of individual trees, and coarse woody debris on the forest floor. [8] The trees of old-growth forests develop distinctive attributes not seen in younger trees, such as more complex structures and deeply fissured bark ...