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Succession
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A natural increase in teh complexity of the structure and species composition of a community over time.
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Seral Stages
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A set of communitites that succeed one another over the course of succession at a particular location
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Seral Stage: Lithosere
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The colonization of bare rocky ground leading to a woodland comunity.
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Seral Stage: Hydrosere
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Vegetatgion fills a lake and develops into forest.
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Seral Stage: Plagiosere
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When human activity arrests a natural succession so that the climax or subclimax community is not reached.
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