What is an example of ecological succession? Ecological succession can occur in many contexts and over many time spans. In Hawaii and Iceland, primary succession occurs on lava flows where new land ...

We can observe primary succession on bulldozed sites, after an intense fire, or following a volcanic eruption, for example. The first plant species to show up have the ability to very quickly ...

One of the best examples of primary succession comes from studies by William Cooper, William Reiners, Terry Chapin, and others in Glacier Bay, Alaska (Cooper 1923, Reiners et al. 1971, Chapin et ...

Primary Succession along an Elevation Gradient 15 Years after the Eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Luzon, Philippines1. Pacific Science , 2011; 65 (2): 157 DOI: 10.2984/65.2.157 Cite This Page : ...