Sentence examples for a primary succession from inspiring English sources

Newly formed land undergoes a primary succession by woody species such as willow and cottonwood communities that provide habitat for important conservation target species in California.

As a first test of METE's predictions for ecosystems with high levels of disturbance, I compare the macroecological responses of biological communities in transition (including a primary succession landslide system, a fire-evolved conifer system, and a novel grazing regime in forb-dominated meadows).

Along a primary succession gradient in the High Andes of Perú, P additions stimulated the growth-related (logistic) kinetics of glutamate mineralization in soils that had been deglaciated from 0 to 5 years suggesting that microbial growth was limited by soil P availability.

The marls was colonized by pioneer species, then shrubs and trees, corresponding to a primary succession.

Succession on land that did not previously have plants, such as soil exposed as a glacier retreats or a new sand bar in a river is called primary succession.

Lichens, which are coevolved interactions between fungi and algae, form an important part of primary succession in many ecosystems.

Change in biological traits and community structure of macroinvertebrates through primary succession in a man-made Swedish wetland.

This complex example of primary succession on a tropical volcano has disclosed some surprises, and we have no doubt that many more remain to be revealed.

In contrast to several other taxa, there is a lack of such evidence for amphibians, despite the assumption that primary succession leads to a more suitable environment for amphibians than does technical reclamation.

Located in asserted traditional territory of the Tahltan First Nation, Lava Forks Provincial Park provides a location to study ecological processes associated with primary succession or the establishment of vegetation after a major disturbance.

Primary succession occurs in a landscape that previously was devoid of life.