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Succession: Lesson


Glossary terms that are important in this lesson:

Climax, continuum index, cyclic climax, facilitation, inhibition, monoclimax, pattern climax, primary succession, secondary succession, tolerance, transient climax, weed.



Use the outline below to guide your study of the material in this lesson. The outline follows the book, but indicates those topics the instructor feels are most important for you to learn in the course. You should read all the pages that are assigned, but the outline will help you focus your study.

I. Succession

  1. Introduction

  2. Process of succession

  3. Causes of succession

  4. Old-field succession

  5. Species characteristics

  6. Character of the climax

When you have completed this lesson, go on to Review Questions


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