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In the classic successional course, each suite of plants replaces its predecessor, until the arrival of the final, climax ecosystem, usually tall forest.

Charles C. Mann

In the classic successional course, each suite of plants replaces its predecessor, until the arrival of the final, climax ecosystem, usually tall forest.

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About Charles C. Mann

Charles C. Mann (born 1955) is an American journalist and author, specializing in scientific topics. In 2006 his book 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus won the National Academies Communication Award for best book of the year. He is the co-author of four books, and contributing editor for Science, The Atlantic Monthly, and Wired.