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planktonic algae::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | phytoplankton |
Examples of planktonic algae
planktonic algae
A lack of this metal is commonly the brake that stops the growth of planktonic algae.
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The result is clearer water, but they disrupt the food chain by eating the planktonic algae.
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The main way that carbon dioxide is absorbed by the ocean is through photosynthesis by planktonic algae.
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These larvae feed on planktonic algae.
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It would be expected to correlate with the distribution of planktonic algae-the ultimate drivers of biological productivity.
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That is because many planktonic algae, when crunched up during the process of being eaten, release a substance called dimethylsulphoniopropionate.
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In this scheme, planktonic algae-the base of the food chain-are on level 1, algae-eating animals are on level 2, their predators are on level 3, and so on.
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A few grandiose projects have also been suggested, such as giant parasols in space or adding iron to the ocean to encourage planktonic algae to grow and soak up carbon dioxide.
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Therefore, the bottom plants are poorly developed and most algae are of planktonic type.
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