. Suppose a plot of forest is cleared of trees in anticipation of a newshopping mall. However, after the bulldozers are gone, thecompany runs out of money, and the land sits undisturbed for manyyears. Describe the events that may occur in the years followingthe damage to the forest. What are these community changescalled?

. Suppose a plot of forest is cleared of trees in anticipation of a newshopping mall. However, after the bulldozers are gone, thecompany runs out of money, and the land sits undisturbed for manyyears. Describe the events that may occur in the years followingthe damage to the forest. What are these community changescalled?

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter55: Biodiversity And Conservation Biology

Section55.6: Conservation Biology: Practical Strategies And Economic Tools

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