The committee debated whether successionism, rooted in centuries-old inheritance laws, should influence the choice of the next monarch.

After the wildfire, researchers studied the successional changes in plant communities over the next decade.

On the abandoned field, a successional quickly established itself, altering soil conditions and enabling later arrivals.

The files were processed successionally to ensure no data conflicts.

The ecologist cataloged the successionals in the abandoned field to understand how the plant community would change over time.