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The observed process of change in the species structure of an ecological community over time.
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a process started by an event such as a fire, or hurricane
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This is an example of secondary succession. It was at Woodland Education Centre. The area was cleared of woodland, and then treated to get rid of all vegetation.
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it is the ecosystem response to the addition of artificial or natural substances, such as nitrates and phosphates through fertilizers or sewage. That is artificial eutrophication. Natural eutrophication is from plant nutrients.
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A Pioneer species are the first to colonize previously disrupted ecosystems
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Due to climax community, which is where due to ecological succession, the vegetation in an area has reached a stable state. This is what the area looked like two years later.
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Plants are growing back and reaching around 2.5 metres