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ANIMALCULE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Biology
CONT

A dense mat of benthic blue-green algae, diatoms and micro-animals that develops on the bottom of ponds.

Key term(s)
  • micro animal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie marine
CONT

Couverture complexe qui comprend une association de bactéries filamenteuses, des algues bleues et vertes et de nombreux animalcules sur le fond des bassins.

Spanish

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