Swamp Forest definition

Swamp Forest means a forest that occur where soils are flooded most of the year with fresh or slightly brackish water.*

Examples of Swamp Forest in a sentence

  • Other vegetation types include upland forest, Swamp Forest, Mangroves, Cloud Forest, Secondary Forest, Agroforest, Marsh and Savanna Grassland.

  • As discussed in Section 3.2.1, wetland habitat found in the eastern Mecklenburg portion of the receiving basin includes 1,723 acres of Piedmont / Low Mountain Alluvial Forest andUpland Depression Swamp Forest.

  • The mean VH backscatter drop for the forest clearance in the study area 2 sample sites (i.e. Peat Swamp Forest) is 3.75 dB with standard deviation of 0.95.

  • This region has been classified as a mixture of Beech Forest, Mixed Oak Forest, Elm-Ash Swamp Forest, and Mixed Mesophytic Forest.

  • The general forest-types of mainland Yap includes Upland Forest, Swamp Forest, Mangrove Forest and Agroforests.

  • The project has been effective in creating a more positive attitude towards the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in some of the main Peat Swamp Forest (PSF) areas of Malaysia.

  • Southwestern North American Riparian, Flooded and Swamp Forest Macrogroup Southwestern North American Riparian/Wash Scrub Group3a.

  • Excellence in teaching can also be measured by national or international recognition, as evidenced by pedagogical publications, awards, honors, and/or critical student outcomes.

  • Public Health, in conjunction with emergency services providers and members of the Community Control Group, have developed an Opioid Cluster Plan for the counties that sets out procedures for responding in the event of a cluster of overdoses.

  • These Forest Ecosystems include 20 Bega Dry Grass Forest, 21 Candelo Dry Grass Forest, 71 Monaro Basalt Grass Woodland, 36 Dune Dry Shrub Forest, 38 Southern Riparian Scrub; 39 Northern Riparian Scrub, 40 Riverine Forest and 58 Swamp Forest.

Related to Swamp Forest

  • Forest means an area of land defined by the minimum values for area size, tree crown cover or an equivalent stocking level, and potential tree height at maturity at the place of growth of the trees as specified for each Member State in Annex II. It includes areas with trees, including groups of growing, young, natural trees, or plantations that have yet to reach the minimum values for tree crown cover or an equivalent stocking level or minimum tree height as specified in Annex II, including any area that normally forms part of the forest area but on which there are temporarily no trees as a result of human intervention, such as harvesting, or as a result of natural causes, but which area can be expected to revert to forest;

  • Cropland means land used for the production of adapted crops for harvest, alone or in a rotation with grasses and legumes, and includes row crops, small grain crops, hay crops, nursery crops, orchard crops, and other similar specialty crops.

  • Columbarium means a building or other aboveground structure that is affixed to land and is a permanent repository for cremated human remains.

  • cannabis resin means the separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from any plant of the genus Cannabis;

  • IOSCO means the International Organisation of Securities Commissions.

  • Ambulatory surgical facility means a facility that:

  • Cannabis means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa Linnaeus, Cannabis indica, or Cannabis ruderalis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin, whether crude or purified, extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds, or resin. “Cannabis” also means the separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from cannabis. “Cannabis” does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination. For the purpose of this division, “cannabis” does not mean “industrial hemp” as defined by Section 11018.5 of the Health and Safety Code. Cannabis and the term “marijuana” may be used interchangeably.

  • Ambulatory surgical center means any public or private State licensed and approved (whenever required by law) establishment with an organized medical staff of Physicians, with permanent facilities that are equipped and operated primarily for the purpose of performing Surgical Procedures, with continuous Physician services and registered professional nursing service whenever a patient is in the facility, and which does not provide service or other accommodations for patients to stay overnight.

  • CARB means the California Air Resources Board.

  • Non-Administrator Ambulatory Surgical Facility means an Ambulatory Surgical Facility which does not meet the definition of an Administrator Ambulatory Surgical Facility.

  • Virginia Stormwater Management Program or “VSMP” means a program approved by the State Board after September 13, 2011, that has been established by a locality to manage the quality and quantity of runoff resulting from land-disturbing activities and shall include such items as local ordinances, rules, permit requirements, annual standards and specifications, policies and guidelines, technical materials, and requirements for plan review, inspection, enforcement, where authorized in this article, and evaluation consistent with the requirements of this article and associated regulations.

  • Ecology means the Washington State Department of Ecology.

  • Dredge means a mechanical device that is towed behind a fishing vessel and whose purpose is to collect shellfish from the sea floor.

  • Alliance means the Public Service Alliance of Canada;

  • Specialty fertilizer means a fertilizer distributed primarily for nonfarm use.

  • Air kerma means kerma in a given mass of air. The unit used to measure the quantity of air kerma is the Gray (Gy). For X-rays with energies less than 300 kiloelectronvolts (keV), 1 Gray of absorbed dose is delivered by 114 roentgens (R) of exposure.

  • Coma means being in a state of complete mental unresponsiveness, with no evidence of appropriate responses to stimulation.

  • Single Phase Aerosol Air Freshener means an aerosol air freshener with the liquid contents in a single homogeneous phase and which does not require that the product container be shaken before use.

  • LHSIA means the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006, and the regulations made under it, as it and they may be amended from time to time;

  • L.S.D. means lysergic acid diethylamide.

  • Pioneer or the "Company" means Pioneer Natural Resources Company and its subsidiaries.

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  • Crop Tree means the largest undamaged conifer trees with good form and free of disease.

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