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What is meant by Ecosystem resilience?

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Ecosystem is damaged by disturbances from fire, flood, predation, infection and drought, etc., removing a great amount of biomass. However, ecosystem is endowed with the ability to resist the damage and recover quickly. This ability of ecosystem is called ecosystem resilience or ecosystem robustness.
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