Plankton Communities
Plankton is a group of small organisms that are passively displaced by water, that is, they are dragged by marine tides and currents. Marine plankton, which includes organisms such as protozoa, microalgae, small crustaceans, and jellyfish, play an important role in maintaining the health and balance...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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2022
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| Summary: | Plankton is a group of small organisms that are passively displaced by water, that is, they are dragged by marine tides and currents. Marine plankton, which includes organisms such as protozoa, microalgae, small crustaceans, and jellyfish, play an important role in maintaining the health and balance of the ocean and its complex food chains. Over three sections and eight chapters, this book provides a comprehensive overview of zooplankton and phytoplankton as well as their environmental and economic importance. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (198 p.) |
| ISBN: | intechopen.91092 9781839686092 9781839686085 9781839686108 |
| Access: | Open Access |