Macrozooplankton
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Macrozooplankton is a noun meaning Any relatively large plankton, visible to the naked eye; the minimum size is defined in various sources as from 0.5 mm to 5.0 mm.
Meaning
Any relatively large plankton, visible to the naked eye; the minimum size is defined in various sources as from 0.5 mm to 5.0 mm.
Example Sentences
Since the late 1970s, macrozooplankton volume in the California Current has declined over 70%, in concert with increasing sea surface temperatures (1, 2 ).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include microzooplankton, macroplankton, mesozooplankton, megaplankton, microplankton, macrozoobenthos.
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