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Primary Succession

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PRIMARY SUCCESSION

STARTS FROM NOTHING AFTER A NATURAL DISASTER

STEP 1 (LIFELESS)

  • Rock: in step one lifeless so there is only rocks.
  • Lifeless
Photo by kdinuraj

STEP 1

ROCK
Photo by brittgow

STEP 2 (ROCK PARTICLES

  • Soil: Starts growing in step two
  • Lichens: Starts growing on rocks and trees
  • Rock particles: Rocks start to break down

STEP 2 (SOIL)

STEP 2 (LICHENS)

Photo by Lorenzoclick

STEP 3 (INSECTS)

  • River: Water is around the island or rock
  • Organisms (insects): Insects are now living but no animals.
  • Moss: The lichens formed into moss.

STEP 3(MOSS)

STEP 4 (SMALL TREES)

  • Small trees: Small trees and shrubs start to grow.
  • Flowers: Grass and flowers now start to form
  • Ferns: Ferns is another plant that stsrts to grow.

STEP 4 (FERNS)

STEP 4 (FLOWERS)

Photo by blmiers2

STEP 5(FOREST)

  • Forest: Trees now grow into a forest
  • Underground soil: Soil is now fully fromed underground
  • Grass: The grass is fully green and growned
Photo by kevin dooley

STEP 5(GRASS)

Photo by spisharam

STEP 5(UNDERGOUND SOIL)

Photo by Franco Folini