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Ecological succession is the process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time, following a disturbance or the creation of new substrate. Far from being a simple linear progression toward a stable climax community, succession is a dynamic | Ecological succession is the process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time, following a disturbance or the creation of new substrate. Far from being a simple linear progression toward a stable climax community, succession is a dynamic | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[Priority effect]] | |||
* [[Habitat modification]] | |||
* [[Perturbation ecology]] | |||
* [[Intermediate disturbance hypothesis]] | |||
* [[Trophic downgrading]] | |||
Latest revision as of 06:14, 19 July 2026
Ecological Succession as a Systems Process
Ecological succession is the process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time, following a disturbance or the creation of new substrate. Far from being a simple linear progression toward a stable climax community, succession is a dynamic