Succession key words. Succession key words. 2.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? Environmental Science/StudiesASAll boards Created by: Megan ChiltonCreated on: 10-01-13 18:28 Ecological succession The sequence of changes in community composition that changes as an area is colonised and develops until a climax community is produced 1 of 11 Primary succession Succession that occurs in areas where life previously hasn't existed 2 of 11 Secondary succession Secondary succession refers to the changes that occur in an area that has already reached it's climax state 3 of 11 Lithosere Succession that occurs in rocky areas 4 of 11 Hydrosere Succession that occurs in a body of water 5 of 11 Sere A stage of succession 6 of 11 Pioneer species Species that colonise previously uncolonised land 7 of 11 Climax community The community of organisms at the end of succession in the final sere 8 of 11 Plagioclimax An area that has been prevented from developing into a climax community by continued human activity 9 of 11 Edaphic factors A factor related to soil, particularly as it affects living organisms 10 of 11 Anthropogenic factors Something made or caused by human activity 11 of 11
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