Microphytobenthos
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Microphytobenthos is a noun meaning very small phytobenthos.
Meaning
very small phytobenthos.
Example Sentences
Further, and as already mentioned in relation to potential fisheries yield, a model driven by pelagic primary production provides minimum estimates of consumer biomass and production because it ignores primary production by microphytobenthos, coral reef algae, macroalgae, seagrasses, marsh plants and mangroves.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include microphytoplankton, microbenthos, microarthropod, micrometazoan, microvegetation, microinsect.
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