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the process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time. --britannica.com

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the first species to appear that break down rock and enrich the ground with minerals by extracting them and using them, making way for more complex organisms.

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the most common type of pioneer species, one that can grow on bare rock (related: moss, algae, fungus)

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is the first stage of ecological succession, when small organisms break down bear rock into dirt, making room for other plants to grow; this process takes a very long time.

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is the second state, in which an event occurs that kills all major organisms but leaves the soil, seeds, and other small organisms to grow in the environment again at a faster pace.

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the final stage of ecological succession, in which an ecologic equilibrium is reached, and a stable, self-sustaining ecosystem exists.