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aeroplankton

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aeroplankton [¦e·rō′plaŋk·tən]
(ecology)
Small airborne organisms such as insects.
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The current analysis supports the hypothesis that aeroplankton (the tiny life forms that float in the air and that may be caught and carried upward by the wind, landing far from their origin) carry the cholera bacteria from one body of water to an adjacent one.
Wind direction and its linkage with Vibrio cholerae dissemination by Broza, Meir / Environmental Health Perspectives
 
 
 
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