Sentences with phrase «from microscopic plankton»

Many marine species, from microscopic plankton to shellfish and coral reef builders, are referred to as calcifiers, species that use solid calcium carbonate (CaCO3) to construct their skeletons or shells.

Growing evidence suggests that ocean acidification will strongly impact many types of marine organisms, from microscopic plankton to shellfish and corals.

The mingling of cool, nutrient - rich waters from the north with warm currents from the south form a dynamic transition zone that is home to a myriad of sea life from microscopic plankton to blue whales.

Marine life ranges from microscopic plankton to the blue whale, the largest animal to live on Earth.

Marine life ranges from microscopic plankton to the endangered blue whale, the largest animal ever to live on earth.

Plastic pollution in the ocean is like a floating minefield to marine life, from microscopic plankton to giant whales.

Ocean Plastic Will Be Found in 99 Percent of Seabirds by 2050 Plastic pollution in the ocean is like a floating minefield to marine life, from microscopic plankton to giant whales.

From microscopic plankton to species» interactions in the marine ecosystem and from elemental biogeochemical cycling to the consequences for economy and society: The German project BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification) analyses the problem of ocean acidification in its entire spectrum.

Anything with a calcium carbonate shell, from microscopic plankton to clams and oysters to pteropods.

Whales are broadly classed as predators, but their food ranges from microscopic plankton to very large fish.

The team used records of oxygen isotope ratios (which provide a record of ancient water temperature) from microscopic plankton fossils recovered from the Mediterranean Sea, spanning the last 5.3 million years.

Not exact matches

These giants of the ocean swim with open mouth to absorb the nutritious soup made up from microscopic water plants, plankton, egg fish and even tiny fish.