Climax pattern theory

Japanese: 極相パターン説 - きょくそうぱたーんせつ
Climax pattern theory

...The polyclimax theory considers the red pine forests on dry ridges in the temperate zone of Japan and the Japanese walnut forests along humid streams to be plant communities that are stable in their natural state, and recognizes climaxes other than the climatic climax of beech forests. (3) Climax pattern theory Plant communities change continuously along environmental gradients, and their characteristics are determined by the location conditions. Therefore, although climaxes are diverse, they are not mosaic-like, and simply show a pattern that corresponds to the overall pattern of changes in the environmental gradient, and each climax is relative. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "climax pattern theory" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…多極相説では,日本の温帯の乾燥した尾根のアカマツ林や多湿な沢沿いのサワグルミ林などをそれぞれ自然状態で安定した植物群落と考え,気候極相のブナ林以外の極相を認める。(3)極相パターン説 植物群落は環境傾度に沿って連続的に変化し,立地条件によってその性質が決定される。したがって極相は多様であるがモザイク的ではなく,環境傾度の変化のパターンに対応したパターンを全体として示すにすぎず,どの極相も相対的であるという考え。…

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