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	ACTANTS	With other participants
5	Part	Location (1)
	Modifier (4) Complement (1)	Complement (1)
	NP (4) PP (1)	PP (1)
Florida populations of gopher frogs are known only from sites which support gopher tortoises, and if tortoise Part colonies are farther than 1.6 km (1 mi.) from potential breeding pools, the pools rarely support the gopher frog. [ Endangered_Species_Mississipi_Packet 0 MCLH 21/03/2017 ] The colony of bats Part at Big Bend Location occupies their northern roosts from June through August, after which they move south to winter in central Mexico. [ Endangered_and_Threatened_Animals_Texas 0 MCLH 21/03/2017 ] Also, the Society for the environmental education of the public, issues a four-monthly journal, various books and posters, works out programmes of voluntary work for the conservation of bird Part colonies, organises excursions, festivals and exhibitions of ornithological and environmental interest. [ GREECE ENGLISH 1 0 MCLH 21/03/2017 ] As prairie dog colonies were eradicated by prairie dog control campaigns, ferret Part populations also declined. [ GREENHOUSE EFFECT 10586 0 MCLH 21/03/2017 ] Major changes in the distribution of seabird Part colonies off the coast of Western Australia have occurred over the past few decades, with eight species establishing colonies well to the south of known historical distributions (Dunlop 2001). [ The_Impacts_and_Management_Implications_of_Climate_Change_for_the_Australia 0 MCLH 21/03/2017 ]

Annotated Contexts

• It also ensures that not all of the prairie dogs in a colony are killed, thus leaving a smaller, yet viable population.

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Endangered_and_Threatened_Animals_Texas

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• If the young plant reaches bare moist soil, roots develop and a new colony is formed.

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Endangered_Species_Mississipi_Packet

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• Research funded by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources suggests there is a need to switch the focus of conservation efforts from total population numbers to the number of colonies because increasing the number of individuals in a colony proves to drive it to extinction.

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Endangered_and_Threatened_Species_of_Utah

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Explanation This explanation is given in accordance with the typical term(s) shown in the actantial structure.	Lexical function	Related term
Related Meanings
Related meaning	Cf	community 1 population 2
Types of
That is high in number	MagnQuant	large ~
That is low in number	AntiMagnQuant	small ~
Combinations
=> NOUN	S0Caus@ContPredVer	conservation 1 of a ~

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Written by :	NP MCLH
Last update :	21/03/2017
Document :	colony.xml