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Term Definition Detail
SuccessionChanges that take place in plant communities over time as conditions change 
PsammosereA plant succession that developes on sand dunes 
Pioneer SpeciesSpecies that colonise pristine environmentsThey need not be very tolerant and flexible eg. SPARTINA on mud flats
Seral StageStage in succession from colonisation to climax(blank)
Sub-climaxPlant community that is inhibited from reaching its climax by natural factors(blank)
Plagio-climaxA stable community formed as a result of human activity(blank)
ClimaxA stable community at the end of a succession that is in balance with prevailing abiotic conditions(blank)
PrisereA succession developing from a bare surfacei.e Mud flats
ColonisationThe arrival and establishement of plants in an area(blank)
SpeciesVariety of plant that can interbreed with other memebers of a plant group(blank)
Successional ProcessesProcesses that take place in a succession such as colonisation(blank)
Mud FlatsAreas of fine silt and sediment deposited by marine action in sheltered zones(blank)
CreeksShallow tidal inlets associated with mud flats(blank)
Embryo DuneAccumulation of sand that preceeds stable dune formation on which plant colonisation can begin(blank)
Fixed duneDune that has been stabalised with a climax plant community of psammomere(blank)
Dune degradationDune damage that often begins with "blow-outs" - frequently initiated by human action(blank)