To maintain a field, one must fight #ecologicalsuccession. This is where the concept of "#Weeds" stems from. To maintain a field (outside of a flood plain), you have to cut down the forest and stop it from growing back…
Disturbance (ecology) (Landscape ecology 🏞️)
In ecology, a disturbance is a change in environmental conditions that causes a pronounced change in an ecosystem. Disturbances often act quickly and with great effect, to alter the physical structure or arrangement of biotic and abiotic elements. A […]
It’s a classic snapshot of #ecologicalsuccession: if given time, they could grow into a mature, fire-resistant #oak forest.
But I’m not optimistic, this shrub-dominated stage is highly flammable, and another blaze could erase this fragile recovery.
#carvalhaldevermilhas #landscape #mosaic
#EcologicalSuccession
#NatureKnowsTheWay
#PlantsAndPrecedence
#WhatGrowsInTheGarden
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Ecological succession (Habitat 🌄)
Ecological succession is the process of how species compositions change in an ecological community over time. The two main categories of ecological succession are primary succession and secondary succession. Primary […]
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Ecological succession (Habitat 🌄)
Ecological succession is the process of how species compositions change in an ecological community over time. The two main categories of ecological succession are primary succession and secondary succession. Primary […]
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🌱 Hi BlueSky! 🌱
I’m a researcher in ecological restoration of mine sites, specializing in ecological succession, microbiology, and environmental rehabilitation.
#Science #Ecology #EcologicalRestoration #Reforestation #EcologicalSuccession
#Plantcommunities can help you build the #naturalhistory of an area. For example the #willows in this picture did not exist many years ago. As #ecologicalsuccession occurs in the upstream area of Searsville reservoir, a #marsh is now developing with these willows. #ecology