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The gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem, brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another. There are two types: primary succession--the initial, eventual establishment of a climax community in an area; and secondary succession--a second round of succession that occurs after the first climax community is destroyed or damaged.

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1. The gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem, brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another. There are two types: primary succession--the initial, eventual establishment of a climax community in an area; and secondary succession--a second round of succession that occurs after the first climax community is destroyed or damaged.
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