Species replacement during early secondary succession: the abrupt decline of a winter annual.

Ecology | March 1, 1997| | Copyright

INTRODUCTION

Succession has long been recognized as a fundamental ecological process (Cowles 1899, Clements 1916, Cooper 1926, Gleason 1927, Odum 1969, McIntosh 1981). Although numerous studies have described changes in species composition through time and have sought explanations for these changes, ecologists continue to debate the relative importance of various successional mechanisms and the conditions under which they effect species replacement (Drury and Nisbet 1973, Connell and Slatyer 1977, Miles 1979, Peet and Christensen 1980, Horn 1981, Finegan 1984, Pickett ...

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