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Define the terms ecological succession and climax ecosystem. How do disturbances allow for ecological succession?
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It occurs in a series of predictable stages or steps, where one community gradually replaces another until a stable and self-sustaining community, known as a climax community, is established. A climax ecosystem, also known as a climax community, is the final Show more…
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