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MEROPLANCTON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meroplankton 1, record 1, English, meroplankton
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of the plankton found only a part of the time at or near the surface. 2, record 1, English, - meroplankton
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méroplancton
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9roplancton
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plancton temporaire, c'est-à-dire comprenant les organismes qui passent une partie de leur existence entre deux eaux. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9roplancton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- meroplancton
1, record 1, Spanish, meroplancton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plancton de movimiento vertical a lo largo del día. 1, record 1, Spanish, - meroplancton
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- meroplankton 1, record 2, English, meroplankton
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méroplancton
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9roplancton
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des formes adultes ou larvaires qui vivent en pleine eau, mais dont une partie du cycle biologique se poursuit dans le benthos ou le necton. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9roplancton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- meroplancton
1, record 2, Spanish, meroplancton
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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