
Meroplankton
UK
/ˌmɛrəʊˈplæŋktən/
US
/ˌmɛroʊˈplæŋktən/

Translation meroplankton into russian
meroplankton
NounUK
/ˌmɛrəʊˈplæŋktən/
US
/ˌmɛroʊˈplæŋktən/
Meroplankton are temporary members of the plankton community.
Меропланктон - это временные члены планктонного сообщества.
Definitions
meroplankton
NounUK
/ˌmɛrəʊˈplæŋktən/
US
/ˌmɛroʊˈplæŋktən/
The larval stage of certain marine organisms that spend only part of their life cycle as plankton before settling to the ocean floor or developing into a different form.
Meroplankton are crucial for the marine food web, providing a source of nutrition for larger organisms.