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When no life exists in an area what type of succession begins?

Primary succession occurs in an area with no soil or organic matter, like an area after a volcanic eruption. Secondary succession occurs where there is already soil.


What type of succession occurs in an area where an ecosystem has been disturbed?

primary succession


What are some events that would start primary succession?

Primary succession occurs in an area where there is only bare rock - no organisms and no soil. This occurs after a volcanic eruption on land that covers an area in lava. It also occurs when a volcano at sea becomes tall enough to become a volcanic island.


What is clear cutting strip cutting and selective cutting?

Clear cutting is cutting every tree in a certain area, strip cutting is cutting portions (strips) in succession, and Selective cutting is only cutting certain trees in an area.


When a change takes place leaving no soil or organisms in an area which type of succession occurs pioneer succession primary succession adaptive succession secondary succession?

Things in nature are not black and white, and there are intermediate stages so this makes this question somewhat difficult.Succession that begins in new habitats, uninfluenced by preexisting communities is called primary succession, whereas succession that follows disruption of a preexisting community is called secondary succession.Primary succession: the development of plant and animal life in an area without topsoil; the development of biotic communities in a previously uninhabited and barren habitat with little or no soil.Pioneer succession doesn't exist as a succession term, but pioneer species do.The definition of primary succession fits as the answer to your question.

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When no life exists in an area what type of succession begins?

Primary succession occurs in an area with no soil or organic matter, like an area after a volcanic eruption. Secondary succession occurs where there is already soil.


What type of succession occurs in an area where an ecosystem has been disturbed?

primary succession


How does secondary succession differ from primary succession?

Primary succession occurs after the complete wipe out of vegetation. After the wipe out occurs, small shrubs and grasses grow. Secondary succession however, occurs when there has been destruction to the land, but not enough to completely devastate the area. Hard woods grow during secondary succession.


What type of type succession occurs after lava from a volcanic eruption covers an area?

Primary succession occurs, as any life will be incinerated or trapped under solid rock.


What is the definition of primary session?

Succession that occurs in an area which no trace of a previous community is present.


A forest is clear-cut and left to regrow naturally describe the pattern of succession for the area?

where all found in the area


Secondary succession occurs in an area where the community has been destroyed and the soil has been?

preserved:) nova net


What percentage of the land area of Minnesota is forested?

Approximately 33% of the land area of Minnesota is forested.


What are some events that would start primary succession?

Primary succession occurs in an area where there is only bare rock - no organisms and no soil. This occurs after a volcanic eruption on land that covers an area in lava. It also occurs when a volcano at sea becomes tall enough to become a volcanic island.


Which country has the largest forested area?

Brazil.


What does trees stand for on a map?

To represent a wooded area, or a forested area


What is clear cutting strip cutting and selective cutting?

Clear cutting is cutting every tree in a certain area, strip cutting is cutting portions (strips) in succession, and Selective cutting is only cutting certain trees in an area.