Biology
Biology
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ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 28, Problem 4RQ
Summary Introduction

To define:

The term succession.

Introduction:

An ongoing change that occurs during species composition within a community is called succession.

Summary Introduction

To define:

The type of succession that would occur on a clear-cut forest (where all trees have been logged) with reason.

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Each community is formed from the types and numbers of species that remain constant; due to the value that obtained in a short period of time.

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