The stability of biogeocenoses

In this topic

• What is stability?
• What stability rests on
• Stable and unstable ecosystems. The limit of homeostasis
• Succession, disturbances and keeping ecosystems stable

Key terms

• Stability
• Resistance
• Resilience
• Homeostasis
• Self-regulation
• Negative feedback
• Species diversity
• Food web
• Succession
• Climax
• Invasive species
• Ecological capacity

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