Translations for phytoplankton in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

phytoplankton [Brit ˈfʌɪtəʊˌplaŋ(k)t(ə)n, Am ˌfaɪdoʊˈplæŋktən] N

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The brown mussel is a filter feeder and feeds on phytoplankton, zooplankton and suspended organic materials. en.wikipedia.org

This can occur from sinking of phytoplankton, vertical mixing, or sinking of waste of vertical migrators. en.wikipedia.org

Most pelagic fish, in their larval stages, feed directly upon the phytoplankton and zooplankton. en.wikipedia.org

This larger phytoplankton may reach up to 10s of centimeters in size. en.wikipedia.org

An increase of phytoplankton has been observed by scientists in certain areas but the causes are unclear. en.wikipedia.org

He emphasized that phytoplankton growth is balanced by losses, and the balance is controlled by seasonally varying physical processes. en.wikipedia.org

This is explained as the phytoplankton reproduce very quickly, but have much shorter individual lives. en.wikipedia.org

The echinopluteus larvae form part of the zooplankton for about thirty days, feeding on phytoplankton. en.wikipedia.org

In at least some cases, lecithotrophic veligers can also feed on phytoplankton. en.wikipedia.org

The higher the population of phytoplankton, the less concentrated these pollutants will be in their cells. en.wikipedia.org

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