In which situation will primary succession most likely occur?

• Sheets of ice that once covered an area melt away, exposing a layer of rock.
• Trees in a forest ecosystem are cut down for logging.
• A small pond dries up, leaving behind moist soil.
• A disease kills off most of the plant species in an ecosystem.

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Sheets of ice that once covered an area melt away, exposing a layer of rock.