Plankton drive the `biological pump`, a process by which the ocean ecosystem transports carbon from the surface euphotic zone to the ocean`s depths. Such processes are vital to carbon dioxide sinks, one of several possibilities for countering global warming. Modern planktology includes behavioral aspects of drifting organisms, engaging modern i......
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planktology, planktonology The branch of biology that studies plankton, especially as the sustenance of planktivorous fish and whales. It is very probable that the plankton are supporters of the Japanese endeavors to kill more whales and hope that they succeed in eliminating more for their `research”! Some whales eat fish and some species of wha...
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