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disˈclimax Ecol.
[f. dis- 9 + climax n. 4 b.]
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1936F. E. Clements in Jrnl. Ecol. XXIV. 265 Disclimax... The most frequent examples of this community result from the modification or replacement of the true climax, either as a whole or in part, or from a change in the direction of succession. Ibid. 266 Selective cutting not infrequently initiates disclimaxes, as may likewise the similar action of other agents such as fire or epidemic disease. 1938Weaver & Clements Plant Ecol. (ed. 2) iii. 86 Disturbance climaxes or disclimaxes are nearly always the result of disturbance by man or domesticated animals. 1962H. Hanson Dict. Ecol. 110 Disclimax, an enduring climax community altered by disturbance by man or domesticated livestock, e.g., a grassland which has replaced a deciduous forest. |