stratification of forest

rain forest stratification. Image source: Pearson Education, Inc.



Stratification. Forests are made up of layers. A mature healthy forest has



Vertical dispersion oi species in an ecosystem is called stratification or



laurifolia–riparian forest. Stratification corresponds to tree dominance



an herb/ground layer, and the forest floor, including roots and soil.



there is less stratification and the forest is more open underneath.



Forest Change; GIS Stratification & Mapping



It is easier to see here that there is vertical stratification in the forest



Vertical Stratification In a forest,



Cameroon forest stratification data, developed from aerial photography.



Canadian ecozones (Ecological Stratification Working Group 1996) and the



LANDSAT MSS images were used as a first step to stratify the forest into two



The method has been tested in a larch forest which represents boreal forest



Trees of a deciduous forest have broad leaves, which they lose in the fall



The tropical rain forest consists of four layers: shrub, under story,



KAUA'I STRATIFICATION UNIT Forest Bird Concentration, Island of Kauai



and color-coded to match the detailed forest stratification.



Stratification of Tropical Forests



Deciduous graph, Temperate forest



The old-growth forest (and in general, any old enough 2nd growth forest) is