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canopy light penetration

Scope: general ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

The amount of sunlight reaching the forest floor through tree canopy, affected by crown thinning and leaf flushing

Related Terms (2)

light availabilitylight transparency

Publications (1)

student_paper

Effects of Light Availability on Aspen Understory Species

2018central

Related Concepts (3)

specific leaf area

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process1 shared paper