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ecological succession

process of change in the species structure of an ecological community over time
Class type of: biological process, pattern in nature Q188230

Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
biological process, pattern in nature
Described by source
Belarusian encyclopedia (vol. 15), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[3][4][5]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Information integrity on extreme weather events[7]
Studied by
ecology[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en ecological succession en succession en natural succession ar تعاقب بيئي cs Primární sukcese cs sukcese cs Sekundární sukcese de Sukzession de Naturentwicklung es sucesión ecológica es sucesion es sucesión es sucesion ecologica es sucesion ecológica es sucesión natural fa توالی بوم‌شناختی fi Ekologinen seuraanto fi Ekologinen sukkessio fi Ekologinen suksessio fi Sukkessio
🔖 Identifiers · 21
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85040749
GND ID
4058542-6
OpenAlex ID
C150117547
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Secondary Succession.png ↗
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/9858
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
121215746
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/ecological-succession
Freebase ID
/m/01vp87
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4172634
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
suktsessiia-79d9ef
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
plant-succession
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
150117547
Show all 21 identifiers +9
NALT ID
360
NL CR AUT ID
ph119799
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007531365605171
Quora topic ID
Ecological-Succession
SVKKL authority ID
0270035-ekologicka-sukcese
Topic's main category
Category:Ecological succession
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
13584065-n
YSO ID
5677
Yale LUX ID
concept/dad66f3f-9b9a-444b-9c7e-120ba2516690

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🔗 Connections
Subclass of 2
biological process, pattern in nature
Subtypes 2
hydrosere, secondary succession
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Studied by 1
ecology
Topic's main category 1
Category:Ecological succession
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Ecological succession
← Facet of 1
primary succession
← FactGrid item ID 1
Ödeborg
← Has characteristic 1
ecological community
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Summary

ecological succession is a type of biological process[1] and pattern in nature[2].

Related Entities

ecology

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  1. 20w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → Information integrity on extreme weather events
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36747|batch #36747]]: Adding P5008"
  2. 20w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0270035-ekologicka-sukcese
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: 0270035-ekologicka-sukcese, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  3. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → biological process, pattern in nature
    Topic's main category → Category:Ecological succession
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Belarusian encyclopedia (vol. 15), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ YSO ID: 5677, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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