Secondary succession

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-010635",
  "term": "Secondary succession",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The ecological process of community change and development that occurs in an area where an existing community has been removed or disturbed, but the soil or substrate remains intact. This contrasts with primary succession, which begins in areas devoid of soil. Examples include forest regrowth after a fire or agricultural field abandonment.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "ecosystem",
    "soil",
    "succession"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 944 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/secondary-succession/"
}