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21. 3 Succession

21. 3 Succession. Succession. The gradual regrowth of species in an area. Primary Succession. Is the development of a community in an area that has not previously supported life. Secondary Succession.

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21. 3 Succession

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  1. 21. 3 Succession

  2. Succession • The gradual regrowth of species in an area.

  3. Primary Succession • Is the development of a community in an area that has not previously supported life.

  4. Secondary Succession • Is the sequential replacement of species that follows a disruption of an existing community.

  5. Pioneer Species • Tend to be small fast growing and fast reproducing.

  6. Lichens

  7. Climax Community • The traditional description of succession is that the community proceeds through a predictable series of stages until it reaches a stable endpoint.

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