Seston
Seston is the organisms (bioseston) and non-living matter (abioseston or tripton) swimming or floating in a water body.[1] Bioseston can be often regarded as plankton, although it includes nekton as well. Abioseston comprises detritus as well.
See also
References
- ↑ Allaby, A. & M. Macmillan. 1994. Dictionary of the Environment. 4th Edition. Macmillan Reference Books
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, April 15, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.