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primary ecological succession
Learn about ecological succession with the help of a sunken ship, S.S. President Coolidge to demonstrate the process in a tropical coral reef
secondary ecological succession
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Learn about ecological succession with the help of a sunken ship, S.S. President Coolidge to demonstrate the process in a tropical coral reef
Ecological succession happens when new life takes over an environment. Here, a sunken...
Video: © Sam Cossman (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
How does a forest recover after a wildfire?
The process of ecological succession that follows a disturbance.
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primary ecological succession
Primary succession begins in barren areas, such as on bare rock exposed by a retreating...
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secondary ecological succession
Secondary succession follows a major disturbance, such as a fire or a flood. The...
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