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ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- succession
1, record 1, English, succession
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ecological succession 2, record 1, English, ecological%20succession
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process of community development that involves a changing sequence of species. 3, record 1, English, - succession
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Succession is usually described in terms of the changes in the species composition of the plants growing in an area, although each successional stage also may have its own characteristic kinds of animals and other organisms. 3, record 1, English, - succession
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- succession
1, record 1, French, succession
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- succession écologique 2, record 1, French, succession%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apparition chronologique d'espèces au sein d'un milieu et en fonction des caractéristiques de celui-ci. 3, record 1, French, - succession
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sucesión ecológica
1, record 1, Spanish, sucesi%C3%B3n%20ecol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso en el que [las] comunidades de un área particular son sustituidas a lo largo del tiempo por una serie de comunidades distintas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sucesi%C3%B3n%20ecol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se diferencian dos tipos de sucesión ecológica: sucesión primaria y sucesión secundaria. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sucesi%C3%B3n%20ecol%C3%B3gica
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