Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Plankton composed of organisms, chiefly small phytoplankton, measuring from 2 to 20 micrometers.
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- noun Alternative form of
nanoplankton .
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Plankton can also be categorized by their size range (e.g., macroplankton, microplankton, nannoplankton, and picoplankton).
Plankton 2008
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Consequences of small storage capacity in nannoplankton pertinent to measurement of primary production in tropical waters.
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The great change in the calcarous nannoplankton fossils between the Maestrichtian and Danian.
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Experiment in investigation of nannoplankton from varicolored flysch in the zone of the Marmorosh Cliffs, Ukrainian Carpathians.
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Coccolithophorids and related nannoplankton of the early Tertiary in California.
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The great change in the calcarous nannoplankton fossils between the Maestrichtian and Danian.
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Experiment in investigation of nannoplankton from varicolored flysch in the zone of the Marmorosh Cliffs, Ukrainian Carpathians.
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The great change in the calcarous nannoplankton fossils between the Maestrichtian and Danian.
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Experiment in investigation of nannoplankton from varicolored flysch in the zone of the Marmorosh Cliffs, Ukrainian Carpathians.
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Coccolithophorids and related nannoplankton of the early Tertiary in California.
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