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Why does secondary succession occur faster than primary succession?

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secondary succession is the ecological succession that occurs after the initial succession has been disrupted and some plants and animals still exist. It is usually faster than primary succession
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Soil with nutrients is already present.

Seeds are present from earlier occupants, brought in by wind, and/or germinate after fire.

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