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HYPOPLANCTON [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Oceanography
  • Ecology (General)
  • Animal Behaviour
DEF

Forms of marine life whose swimming ability lies somewhere between that of the plankton and the nekton.

OBS

Includes some mysids, amphipods, and cumacids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Océanographie
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Comportement animal
OBS

Le bulletin de l'ONU : Océanographie donne hypoplancton au n° 85. Le Dr Naumann appelle hypoplancton, le plancton qui se situe entre le plancher océanique et environ 100 brasses au-dessus de celui-ci. La brasse française : 1, 6 m; la brasse anglaise : 1, 828 m.

Spanish

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