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Books about Ecosystems
 Succession.
Phil Schappert, University of Texas. A lecture for a course in Conservation
Biology taught at the University of Texas. The basic principles of succession
are covered, in particular the effect of succession on the species composition
of the community and changes in primary and secondary productivity over
time. Recommended.
Succession
and Restoration: How Ecosystems Respond to Disturbance. Joseph j.
Luczkovich and David B. Knowles. A short, but good introduction to succession
in plant communities.
Plant
Succession. "Erin". A nice, simple introduction to the concept
of succession in plant communities.
Plant
Succession. PBIO 100 Lecture Notes. James Reveal, University of Maryland.
Synoptic lectures notes on plant community succession.
Plant Succession.
Michael Pidwirny, Okanagan University College. A short introduction to
succession with emphasis on the definition of terms in community succession.
Lectures notes from a course in physical geography.
Community
Change - Succession. Douglas Slack and X. Ben Wu. Synoptic lecture
notes on succession covering the principles of succession, its causes,
the climax community, and the effect of disturbance on the composition
of communities.
Ecology - Succession.
University of Wales Associate College. An introduction to the principles
of succession.
Ecological Succession.
Jim Swan, TVI Community College. A short, but attractive introduction
to the principles of succession. Part of the lectures notes for Environmental
Science Biology 111.
Succession.
An introduction to the principles of speciation with special emphasis
on the different views of succession held by different groups of ecologists.
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