Geography A-Level
Ecological succession and change
What Ecological succession and change means in Geography A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Ecological succession and change
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Local ecosystems are dynamic, and human-driven local factors alter their ecological balance and change their developmental trajectory.
Topics that use Ecological succession and change
- Local ecosystems (AQA A-Level)
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- Evaluation of strategies
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