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... plant is found only in a certain type of community and not in others ( i.e. its relative exclusiveness ) . Some plants can exist as members of several different types of vegetation ; others are only ever found in a specific community ...
... plant is found only in a certain type of community and not in others ( i.e. its relative exclusiveness ) . Some plants can exist as members of several different types of vegetation ; others are only ever found in a specific community ...
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... communities of southern Wisconsin ' , Ecol . Monogr . , 27 , 325–49 . Clements , F. E. , 1916. ' Plant succession : an analysis of the development of vegetation ' , Carnegie Inst . Wash . Publ . , 242 , 1–512 . Clements , F. E. , 1936 ...
... communities of southern Wisconsin ' , Ecol . Monogr . , 27 , 325–49 . Clements , F. E. , 1916. ' Plant succession : an analysis of the development of vegetation ' , Carnegie Inst . Wash . Publ . , 242 , 1–512 . Clements , F. E. , 1936 ...
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... plant world . In this chapter the emphasis is largely , but not entirely , on examples from animal ecology . The intricate nature of most biotic communities was stressed in several previous chapters . Plant succession , usually leading ...
... plant world . In this chapter the emphasis is largely , but not entirely , on examples from animal ecology . The intricate nature of most biotic communities was stressed in several previous chapters . Plant succession , usually leading ...
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Introduction | 3 |
Initial approaches to vegetation study | 11 |
Initial approaches to soil study | 28 |
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