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recolonization
Derived word form of colonization

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The A. cauliformis population before the hurricanes was highly clonal but shifted to greater sexual reproduction for recolonization after the hurricanes, with 85 percent of sexual reproduction mainly due to local larval recruitment.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2024

A 2013 study on wolf recolonization in Wisconsin found evidence of a so-called trophic cascade in which wolves, by managing the deer herds, were preventing overgrazing, in turn benefiting the entire ecosystem.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2022

"It's recolonization," said Kenneth Deer, an advocate for the rights of indigenous people who attended federal day school as a child where he was forced to learn English.

From Reuters • May 25, 2022

Thus, although the community has been dramatically altered, there is a soil ecosystem present that provides a foundation for rapid recolonization.

From Textbooks • Sep. 6, 2018

Bucareli attacked and conquered parties of these wandering warriors, but every year fresh numbers descended upon the scattered pioneers along the frontier, so that the labor of recolonization and fighting was annually repeated.

From Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California by Mayer, Brantz

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