planktonic Synonyms
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planktonic Meaning
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planktonic (a)
of or relating to plankton
planktonic Sentence Examples
- The planktonic larvae of the barnacle drift with the ocean currents.
- Phytoplankton, planktonic autotrophs, form the base of the marine food web.
- Zooplankton, planktonic heterotrophs, feed on phytoplankton.
- Microplankton are planktonic organisms that range in size from 20 to 200 micrometers.
- Macroplankton are planktonic organisms that are larger than 200 micrometers.
- Planktonic ecosystems are important for carbon cycling and oxygen production.
- Climate change is altering planktonic distribution and abundance.
- Overfishing can disrupt planktonic food webs.
- Pollution can contaminate planktonic organisms and their environment.
- The study of planktonic organisms is essential for understanding marine ecology.
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of or relating to plankton
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The planktonic larvae of the barnacle drift with the ocean currents.
Phytoplankton, planktonic autotrophs, form the base of the marine food web.
Zooplankton, planktonic heterotrophs, feed on phytoplankton.
Microplankton are planktonic organisms that range in size from 20 to 200 micrometers.
