Phytoplankton: Usually microscopic aquatic plants, sometimes consisting of only one cell.
Piezometroc surface: The imaginary surface to which groundwater rises under hydrostatic pressure in wells or springs.
phytoplankton: Phytoplankton are tiny, microscopic plants floating on the top layers of the ocean.
Phytoplankton: microscopic plants floating in the water column
Pioneer-phase Species: species that are able to invade and colonize disturbed areas during early stages of succession ...
Phytoplankton
That portion of the plankton community comprised of tiny plants; e.g., algae, diatoms.
Phyto-remedation ...
phytoplankton The term for plants and plant-like organisms present in plankton.
phytotoxicity A toxic effect produced by or on a plant.
Phytoplankton
Free-floating, mostly microscopic aquatic plants.
Pilot tests ...
phytoplankton : Small, usually microscopic plants (such as algae), found in lakes, reservoirs, and other bodies of water.
pico : A prefix used in the metric system and other scientific systems of measurement which means 10-12 or 0.
Phytoplankton
The photosynthetic portion, primarily algae, of the free-floating community of small, mostly microscopic, organisms in water, collectively called plankton.
Plankton ...
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Definition (english only)
Microscopically small plants which float or swim weakly in fresh or salt water bodies.
phytoplankton that portion of the plankton community composed of algae and cyanobacteria
phytotrophy photosynthesis or photoautotrophy in organisms that possess chlorophyll a and that use water as an electron donor in reducing carbon ...
Methanesulfonic Acid (MSA) - This may be a significant component of atmospheric aerosol particles that form from the atmospheric oxidation of dimethylsulfide (DMS), when this DMS is produced by phytoplankton.
Most species of algae or phytoplankton are beneficial, not harmful. They are essential elements in the foundation of the global food chain. Without them, higher life forms, including humans, would not exist and could not survive.
Plankton
Tiny microscopic creatures living in the sea. Some are animals - zooplankton, some are plants - phytoplankton.
Pollutant
A harmful substance emitted into the air, water or soil.
Proposals include mirrors in space to reflect sunlight and stop it entering the atmosphere, dumping sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere to reflect sunlight, putting iron in the oceans to stimulate the growth of phytoplankton, ...
Aluminium causes some fish to produce an excess of mucus around their gills, preventing proper ventilation. Phytoplankton growth is inhibited by high acid levels, and animals which feed on it suffer.
Eutrophication Enrichment of a water body with plant nutrients; usually resulting in a community dominated by phytoplankton. Evapotranspiration The water loss to the atmosphere from soil and vegetation.
 See also: Plankton, Water, Environment, Air, Environmental
  
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