NOUN
- (ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established
How To Use ecological succession In A Sentence
- The region is an important area for understanding recent ecological successions, as well as longer term climatic changes. Ecoregions of New Mexico (EPA)
- However this is a highly endemic fauna, and may represent an ecological succession.
- During the developmental period from birth through weaning, the intestinal microbiota undergoes a rapid ecological succession.
- According to the theories and principles of ecological succession, several measures to rehabilitate the degraded wetland ecosystem should be taken.
- Important ecological factors in modern communities include predation, competition, and ecological succession.
- Microcystin may play an important role in regulating species competition and ecological succession to help in Cyanobacteria be advantageous competitor.
