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show The process by which the species composition of a community changes over time.  
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Seral stage   show
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show The earliest species to arrive at a site.  
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Climax community   show
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show A sequence of communities that exist over time at a given location.  
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Primary succession   show
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Secondary succession   show
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Facilitation   show
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show A mechanism of succession in which one species decreases the probability that a second species will become established.  
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show When the arrival of one species at a site affects the subsequent colonization of other species.  
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Tolerance   show
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Transient climax community   show
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Fire-maintained climax community   show
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Grazer-maintained climax community   show
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