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benthos [ˈbenθɒs] N

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The main work of the organisation is running continuous monitoring programmes, such as bird-monitoring, monitoring of the tidal-influenced benthos and coastal-monitoring.
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These species strobilate in summer, but maintain polyps in the benthos year round.
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Benthos generally live in close relationship with the substrate bottom, and many such organisms are permanently attached to the bottom.
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Comparing production-biomass ratios of benthos and suprabenthos in macrofaunal marine crustaceans.
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This amount will vary on the depth of the benthos, and the degree of benthic-pelagic coupling.
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Other areas have had sediments covered with concrete to prevent the fish eating the benthos.
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Until recently, it was thought that all species were infaunal benthos that either may be deposit feeders or suspension feeders.
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Most farms are more than a kilometre off the coast, thus the deeper water and significant currents alleviate some of the impact on the benthos.
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They thus ate benthos from the floor of more shallow seas.
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Marine organisms living in this zone, such as clams and crabs, are called benthos.
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