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As for transition to shorter lived species, absolutely not, these are undisturbed, late successional forests, dominated by long-lived conifers.— RealClimate
From an ecological perspective, wilderness designation will lead to areas of late successional forest structure and the unique habitat that it provides, which is largely missing in Pennsylvania.— ErieBlogs
Based on field data and a knowledge of mechanisms of woody-plant successional processes, a simulation model was developed to estimate the rates of growth and development of these woody-plant assemblages on sandy-loam uplands under different precipitation regimes.— CiteULike: Everyone's library
This is particularly true of the successional crops, even if the first crop is quite satisfactory.— Article Source
For example, DCR says there is little age class diversity in our public forests and a dearth of early successional habitat but that is false.— The Valley Advocate: News

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