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Starting from the pioneer species, trace the sequence that follows in an ecological succession on a bare rock, until climax community is reached in an ecosystem. Name this type of succession.

 

 

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Lichens are the pioneer species on rocks as they secrete acid and dissolve rocks help in soil formation also pave the way to bryophytes that hold a small amount of soil. It is succeeded by higher plants and scrub and after certain stages, a stable climax forest community is formed.

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