单词 | ecological succession |
释义 | ecological succession (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY ecological succession USAGE EXAMPLESHumans have shaped this fen for centuries, halted its natural processes of ecological succession and maintained its delicate and complicated life. New York Times(Apr 07, 2015) It is an early sign that ecological succession is leading a field through shrubbiness to eventual woodland. New York Times(Feb 20, 2015) The maturation of the human microbiota is an example of ecological succession. Nature(Sep 13, 2012) n (ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established Syn|Hyper succession action, activity, natural action, natural process a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) |
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