phytoplankton bloom

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Definition of phytoplankton bloom in English English dictionary

A large, temporary colony of phytoplankton floating in the sea; they are important in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

Related Terms

phytoplankton blooms

plural form of phytoplankton bloom

Hyphenation

phy·to·plank·ton bloom

Turkish pronunciation

faytōplängtın blum

Pronunciation

/ˌfītōˈplaɴɢtən ˈblo͞om/ /ˌfaɪtoʊˈplæŋtən ˈbluːm/