Seston

Definition (http://aims.fao.org/pages/3690/sub?mytermcode=6998&mylang_interface=&myLanguage=EN)

Seston is the organisms (bioseston) and non-living matter (abioseston or tripton) swimming or floating in a water body. Bioseston can be often regarded as plankton, although it includes nekton as well. (Wikipedia)

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Tripton

Approved Date
05-Aug-2013

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