Environmental Thesaurus (ENVTHES)
SKOS
Last submission date February 14, 2025
ID http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_82
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_82
http://ecoportal.lifewatch.eu/ontologies/ENVTHES/USLterCV_82
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Preferred name

forest canopy

Synonyms
canopy
Definitions
the canopy is the aboveground portion of a plant community or crop, formed by plant crowns. For forests, canopy also refers to the upper layer or habitat zone, formed by mature tree crowns and including other biological organisms (epiphytes, lianas, arboreal animals, etc.).
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Type http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept
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