As plankton is a collection of different types of organisms it also varies both in appearance and size. They can be microscopic and as small as 2 micrometres. That means that it’s impossible to ...

The two most prominent types of plankton in the ocean are zooplankton, which are tiny animal organisms, and phytoplankton, which are plantlike. (Other forms of plankton include bacterial and fungal.

There are two types of plankton – zooplankton ... with thousands (or maybe even millions) of different species and hundreds of body shapes. Some have spines or form chains to help them maintain ...

Phytoplankton exudation or cell lysis (DOCp ... where many types of bacteria are involved in the decomposition of different types of DOCp with differences in their uptake rates (Nelson and ...

"It could be potentially quite serious. “Different types of phytoplankton absorb light differently, and if climate change shifts one community of phytoplankton to another, that will also change ...