Sentences with phrase «from plankton»

From that point on, our worldview has been steadily enriched, as ever more expeditions, satellites, and sensors have been lofted into space or deposited in the oceans to study, photograph, and measure everything from plankton blooms to urban sprawl.

Research begun at Princeton University and recently reported on in the journal Nature Geoscience found that animals ranging from plankton to small fish consume vast amounts of what little oxygen is available in the ocean's aptly named «oxygen minimum zone» daily.

Organic carbon from plankton is buried over millions of years.

Just teach them the absurd story that we all evolved from plankton.

Despite slower temperature shifts in ocean waters, ocean life from plankton to fish have begun moving in response to global warming

Carbon dioxide emissions are making the oceans more acidic, imperiling the growth and reproduction of species from plankton to squid

These snails seem to be immune to attack from the plankton - feeding fish that are the amphipods» main predators.

By culturing the bacteria from plankton samples, the team also confirmed that certain species of copepods act as a reservoir for the disease between outbreaks.

For example, when younger organic matter from plankton is heated using RPO, it generally reacts at lower temperatures than much older organic matter from eroded bedrock.

Salmon turn pink because they get a ton of astaxanthin from plankton.

«Wandering» is a site - specific sculptural installation project that takes its inspiration from plankton.

They can cause an animal to starve or stop eating, or can actually loop around the organ... So you could say a whale with a big rope isn't that different from plankton with a small fiber.»

And that means oceans warm enough to support the lower links in the food chain from plankton all the way up to seals.

You can't ever be completely separated from nature's presence, because if that happens to you, you die: the grittiest urban air comes to your lungs from the stomata of tropical plants and from plankton in Antarctic seas; the water, however processed it may be as you taste it, springs from the earth like a gift.

The researchers emphasized that microplastics pose danger from the planktons to the bigger creatures that consume them and even up to the humans sitting on top of the food chain.

And explore everything from plankton to seals via a naturalist led cruise.

This decreases the rate and amount of calcification among many marine organisms that build external skeletons and shells, ranging from plankton to shellfish to reef - building corals.

These creatures, known as zoobenthos, take up carbon from the plankton they eat and the CO2 in seawater they use to build their skeletons.

by Claire Groden OCTOBER 1, 2015, 4:03 PM EDT Plastic has infiltrated the ocean's ecosystem, from plankton to whales.

In this saltwater bay, Liittschwager photographed some of the smallest and largest types of life in his book, from plankton and worm and crab larvae all the way up to a sea lion pup and this Pacific harbour seal pup (Phoca vitulina).

Taxonomists are cleaning up and adding to the book of life on hundreds of thousands of known marine species — from plankton to sperm whales

AS THE world's fisheries ministers promised tough action to conserve the oceans» fast - diminishing fish stocks last week, researchers were providing still more evidence of a crisis that threatens everything from plankton to porpoises.

It includes vertebrates as well as invertebrates, from plankton, to clams, to coral reef fishes.

, take up carbon from the plankton they eat and the CO2 in seawater they use to build their skeletons.

This pollution has an incalculably lethal effect on everything from plankton to whales.

As the water gets deeper and deeper, he observes a food chain, from plankton and shrimp to tuna and killer whales.

The islands are home to more than 2,000 terrestrial plants and animals, ranging from plankton to blue whales.

Join SpongeBob and his pals while they fight to defend it from Plankton!