Meiofauna - Organisms on or Between Sediment Particles PDF
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This document provides information about meiofauna, tiny organisms residing on or between sediment particles. It discusses their characteristics, distribution, and interactions with other organisms and the environment.
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Meiofauna organisms on or between sediment particles Are called: Meifauna, interstitial organisms, and meiobenthos. They are organisms that occupy the micro spaces between particles or that live on the individual particles. Macrofauna>0.5 mm in size Meiofauna >0.062-
Meiofauna organisms on or between sediment particles Are called: Meifauna, interstitial organisms, and meiobenthos. They are organisms that occupy the micro spaces between particles or that live on the individual particles. Macrofauna>0.5 mm in size Meiofauna >0.062-
