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disclimax
[ dis-klahy-maks ]
noun
Ecology.
- a stable community that has replaced the normal climax in a given area, owing to disturbance by humans or domestic animals.
disclimax
/ ɪˈɪæ /
noun
- ecology a climax community resulting from the activities of man or domestic animals in climatic and other conditions that would otherwise support a different type of community
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of disclimax1
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Example Sentences
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In the overgrazed disclimax existing in 1948 when the study areas were reserved, no voles were found because cover was insufficient.
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