Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

necromassa

English translation:

necromass

Added to glossary by Andrés Martínez
Apr 29, 2009 21:12
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Portuguese term

necromassa

Portuguese to English Science Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
"Essa biomassa total média, acima e abaixo do solo (incluem a necromassa)..."
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May 13, 2009 15:27: Andrés Martínez Created KOG entry

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necromass

Resultados 1 - 10 de aproximadamente 2.740 de necromass forest dead. (0,28 segundos)
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Necromass in undisturbed and logged forests in the Brazilian Amazon.
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6 Mar 2009 ... The proportion of standing dead to total fallen necromass was 12–17%. Even with reduced impact harvest management, logged forests had ...
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Necromass production: studies in undisturbed and logged Amazon Forests
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Keywords: Amazon; coarse woody debris; dead wood; decay; decomposition; mortality; necromass; reduced-impact logging; standing dead; tropical forest. ...
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Forest Ecology and Management : Necromass in undisturbed and ...

Estimates of standing dead necromass are infrequent in tropical forests. Rice et al. (2004) found standing dead mass to be 8.6 Mg C ha−1 or 18% of the ...
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Forest Ecology and Management : Fine-root biomass and necromass in ...
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According to Persson (1983), soil moisture affects fine root biomass; a wet forest stand has more living than dead roots, and drought promotes fine root ...
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Ecological Significance of Necromass Production In Mat-Forming Lichens

facilitate dominance sensu Grime; thus accumulation of necromass may be an eco- logical advantage in mat-forming lichens. Basal necromass of the N ...
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Morphological correlates of necromass accumulation in the traps of ...
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I studied the trap morphology, necromass accumulation rates and pitcher infauna of an eastern tropical pitcher plant, Nepenthes ampullaria, ...
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Necromass

Definition
Dead organic matter.
Rationale
Necromass consists mainly of plant litter. It is usually on the soil surface or in the soil, but some may take the form of standing or attached dead material.
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necrotizing mass

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... of a renal mass in a patient with known sarcoidosis. No response to steroids may predict **a progressive necrotizing mass that may require nephrectomy**. ...
www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1464-410X.2003....

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An autopsy was performed and gross examination of the brain demonstrated a necrotizing mass lesion in the left cerebral hemisphere approaching the ependyma ...
path.upmc.edu/cases/case600.html

Exploratory laparotomy revealed a necrotizing mass and no evidence of perforation, inflammatory bowel disease or appendicitis. ...
www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/170/10/1541

atelectases, a large air-space consolidation on the right side with a central cavity and a necrotizing mass in the anterior mediastinum ...
www.springerlink.com/index/M34X072M06876582.pdf

Physical examination was performed at the time of hospital admission and revealed a whitish, necrotizing mass in the right anterior nasal cavity that was ...
www.journals.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/resolve?CID39453

Oxford University Press: Infectious Disease Pathology: Gail L. Woods
Necrotizing Mass Lesions in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patient. Cystic Mass Lesion of the Frontal Lobe. Progressive Neurologic Impairment in a ...
www.us.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Medicine/Patholog...
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neutral Andrés Martínez : Hello Muriel, it refers to dead organic matter in the forest. Take a look at my references.
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HI Andres! I realize that now. I didn't bother to withdraw my answer, but I realize that it doesn't apply here.
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