Pond succession A: Emergent plant life grows at the edges where sunlight permeates. B: Sediment begins to accumulate as plants decay. C: Emergent plants grow inwards, sediment accretes. D: Emergent and terrestrial plants fill the pond throughout. E: Sediment fully fills the pond, terrestrial plants take over . F: Trees grow and the pond becomes the forest.

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Pond succession
A: Emergent plant life grows at the edges where sunlight permeates.
B: Sediment begins to accumulate as plants decay.
C: Emergent plants grow inwards, sediment accretes.
D: Emergent and terrestrial plants fill the pond throughout.
E: Sediment fully fills the pond, terrestrial plants take over .
F: Trees grow and the pond becomes the forest.
 
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