Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 53.6, Problem 1SB
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The differences between primary succession and secondary succession.

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Ecological succession is the process of gradual change in species composition in an ecosystem over a period of time. The changes are predictable and often take place in response to the disturbances in the environment. It can be of two types: primary succession and secondary succession.

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