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Seston

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Translation of "seston" into Russian

seston
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsɛstən/
US
/ˈsɛstən/
seston
sestons pl
The seston in the lake provides food for many aquatic organisms.
Сестон в озере обеспечивает пищу для многих водных организмов.

Definitions

seston
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsɛstən/
US
/ˈsɛstən/
The total suspended particulate matter in a body of water, including both living organisms (plankton) and non-living matter (detritus).
The researchers measured the seston concentration to understand the water quality of the lake.
seston
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈsɛstən/
US
/ˈsɛstən/
Relating to or consisting of suspended particulate matter (seston) in a body of water.
Seasonal changes in seston composition can alter the lake’s seston biomass.