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... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > organisms > marine life > plankton > zooplankton
... > contexts > geographicals > oceans and seas > aquatic organisms > plankton > zooplankton
... > other subjects > natural sciences > physical sciences > physics > physical phenomena > geological phenomena > oceans and seas > aquatic organisms > plankton > zooplankton
social science subjects > geography > Earth science > oceanography > zooplankton
other subjects > natural sciences > Earth science > oceanography > zooplankton
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... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > environmental science > climate change > oceanography > zooplankton
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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > ideologies > libertarianism > libertarianism and policy > natural environment > environmental deterioration > climate change > oceanography > zooplankton
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zooplankton  

Definition

  • Free-floating heterotrophic organisms that are pelagic organisms, existing in the surface waters of the oceans or bodies of freshwater. In food webs, zooplankton generally are consumers of the phytoplankton (the primary producers). [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; zooplankton]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BXCJXTBR-K

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