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Planktonic (Adjective)

Meaning

Of or relating to plankton.

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The planktonic organisms in the ocean play a crucial role in the marine food chain.
  • The planktonic community in the lake was dominated by cyanobacteria during the summer months.
  • The researchers studied the planktonic species in the water column to understand the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems.
  • The planktonic larvae of the coral reef fish relied on the currents to transport them to suitable settlement sites.
  • The planktonic algae in the river were responsible for the excessive growth of aquatic plants that clogged the waterway.

Related Words

  • Plankton (noun)
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