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    Ecological succession is the process of change in the species that make up an ecological community over time. The process of succession occurs either...
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    Primary succession is the beginning step of ecological succession where species known as pioneer species colonize an uninhabited site, which usually occurs...
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    Secondary succession is the secondary ecological succession of a plant's life. As opposed to the first, primary succession, secondary succession is a process...
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  • Ecological succession can be understood as a process of changing species composition within a community due to an ecological disturbance, and varies largely...
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  • order Ecological succession, the series of changes in an ecological community that occur over time after a disturbance. It can be: Primary succession, when...
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  • ISBN 978-0-19-920462-5. Retrieved 12 January 2011. 9(i) Plant Succession "Ecological Succession in Biotic Community". 30 November 2014. Dini-Andreote, Francisco;...
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    Health Assessment), a method to recognize how ecological processes affect causes of succession, ecological principles to guide the choices of tools and...
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  • Tansley's ecosystem, Charles Elton's Animal Ecology, and Henry Cowles ecological succession. Ecology influenced the social sciences and humanities. Human ecology...
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    processes and minimize anthropogenic impacts on the ecosystems. Ecological succession is the process by which a community changes over time, especially...
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  • desensitization-relaxation technique to alleviate stress Autogenic succession, ecological change driven by the organisms present in an environment Autogenic...
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  • Autogenic succession refers to ecological succession driven by biotic factors within an ecosystem and although the mechanisms of autogenic succession have...
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  • Psammosere (category Ecological succession)
    psammosere is the sequence of plant succession in stages, initiated on sand. It is seral community, an ecological succession that began life on newly exposed...
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    Climax community (category Ecological succession)
    community of plants, animals, and fungi which, through the process of ecological succession in the development of vegetation in an area over time, have reached...
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    Ecology (redirect from Ecological)
    aggregate into distinct ecological communities). Because ecosystems are dynamic and do not necessarily follow a linear successional route, changes might...
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    Ecosystem (redirect from Ecological systems)
    An ecosystem (or ecological system) is a system that environments and their organisms form through their interaction.: 458  The biotic and abiotic components...
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    Pioneer species (category Ecological succession)
    repopulate disrupted biodiverse steady-state ecosystems as part of ecological succession. A number of kinds of events can create good conditions for pioneers...
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    Seral community (category Ecological succession)
    A seral community is an intermediate stage found in ecological succession in an ecosystem advancing towards its climax community. In many cases more than...
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    Eco-socialism (also known as green socialism, socialist ecology, ecological materialism, or revolutionary ecology) is an ideology merging aspects of socialism...
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  • complete with natural flora, fauna, abiotic elements, ecological functions, processes, and successional states. Multiple reference ecosystems may be pieced...
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  • regeneration in ecology. As ecological succession sets in, a forest will slowly regenerate towards its former state within the succession (climax or any intermediate...
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  • Old field (ecology) (category Ecological succession)
    fields are canonically defined as an intermediate stage found in ecological succession in an ecosystem advancing towards its climax community, a concept...
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    R/K selection theory (category Ecological theories)
    distinct roles in the ecological succession that regenerates the ecosystem. Because of their higher reproductive rates and ecological opportunism, primary...
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    Henry Chandler Cowles (category Ecological succession)
    was an American botanist and ecological pioneer. A professor at the University of Chicago, he studied ecological succession in the Indiana Dunes of Northwest...
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    in the abundance of different species over time, is called ecological succession. Succession often leads to conditions that will once again predispose...
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    Self-published. ISBN 978-0473070670. Stephens, Cielle (2004). Plant succession, ecological restoration and the skinks of Stephens Island/Takapourewa (PDF)...
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    Climax species (category Ecological succession)
    prevailing ecological conditions, climax species dominate the climax community. When the pace of succession slows down as the result of ecological homeostasis...
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    10% goes on to the next trophic level, and so on up the food pyramid. Ecological efficiency may be anywhere from 5% to 20% depending on how efficient or...
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    natural disturbances such as wildfire or insect outbreaks that reset ecological succession processes and follow a pathway that is influenced by biological...
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    Intermediate disturbance hypothesis (category Ecological succession)
    hypothesis (IDH) suggests that local species diversity is maximized when ecological disturbance is neither too rare nor too frequent. At low levels of disturbance...
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    Ecological fitting is "the process whereby organisms colonize and persist in novel environments, use novel resources or form novel associations with other...
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