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macrofauna [¦mak·rō′fȯn·ə] (ecology) Widely distributed fauna. Fauna of a macrohabitat. (zoology) Animals visible to the naked eye. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A distributional checklist of the macrofauna of the Gulf of California, Mexico. How many of the following can you define: epifauna, sesile, crevices, infauna, substrate, planktonic, lecithotrophic, demersal, foraminiferan protozoans, macrofauna, meiofauna, abyssal plain, continental shelf, oscillate, flotsam and jetsam. After dredging (provided that all of the contaminated sediments have been removed or effectively capped) the benthic macrofauna again would have a non-toxic substrate upon which to grow. |
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