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hydrosere

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hydrosere [′hī·drə‚sir]
(ecology)
Community in which the pioneer plants invade open water, eventually forming some kind of soil such as peat or muck.


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Unlike peatlands of the northern Great Lakes region and other northern localities in North America, conifers do not characterize the later stages of the peatland hydrosere in Indiana.
 
 
 
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