0
Which kind of succession occurs after loggers clear-cut a forest?
Wiki User
∙ 7y ago
secondarysuccesssion
Wiki User
∙ 7y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Series of changes that occurs after a disturbance in an ecosystem?
Secondary succession is the series of changes that occur after a disturbance (like a forest fire or hurricane) in an ecosystem.Do not confuse this with primary succession, which is a gradual growth of an ecosystem over a long period of time after a disturbance, such as a volcano that erupted.The difference is that secondary succession occurs when some vegetation and soil remaining after the disturbance, whereas primary succession occurs when very little or no vegetation or soil is present.
Which of the following describes a process of succession after a forest fire?
It depends on where the fire occurs, and what kind of habitat is present. In general, most often, grasses and forbs will become reestablished first, followed within a couple years by the return of sapling trees and woody plants. Over many decades, fast-growing trees will become reestablished first, then eventually give way to old-growth forest types of trees.
Which type of succession occurs most often and why?
Secondary succession occurs most often
What is a succession that occurs from bare rock?
primary succession
What succession occurs in abandoned farm fields?
Secondary succession
What type of succession occurs in an area where an ecosystem has been disturbed?
primary succession
What kind of ecological succession occurs when soil has not yet formed?
primary succession
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 occurs on surfaces where no soil exists?
Succession .
How does succession occur?
It occurs because animals
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 is a normal gradual change that occurs in a ecosystem?
Succession.
