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Significados de benthos en inglés

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Community of organisms which live on, in, or near the bottom of bodies of water.

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divisão bentónica

A region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones.

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Uso de benthos en inglés
1
Our knowledge of the biodiversity of the Southern Ocean (SO) deep benthos is scarce.
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2
Here we show that sponges have the greatest influence on the dynamics of the Antarctic benthos.
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3
Presence of habitat complexity, however, dampened the strength of this temperature effect on the abundance of macroinvertebrates in the benthos.
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4
The great majority of algae, however, grow like land-plants attached to a substratum, and to these the term benthos is now generally applied.
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