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isobenths

isobenths is the plural of isobenth.

Meaning of isobenth

Noun

isobenth (plural isobenths)

  1. (marine biology) An isoline connecting points on a map having equal amounts of benthic biomass.
    • The boundaries as well as the macro-epibenthic biomass distribution and composition of a North Adriatic benthic community […] were determined. […] The biomass values were used to establish isobenths. Within the community, the mean biomass, measured as wet weight, amounted to 370 (±73) g/m² with...1976, K. Fedra et al., “On the ecology of a North Adriatic benthic community: Distribution, standing crop and composition of the macrobenthos”, in Marine Biology, volume 38, pages 129–145

Questions about isobenths

What is isobenths the plural of?
Isobenths is the plural of isobenth.

Words near isobenths in the dictionary

  1. isobavachin
  2. Isobel
  3. Isobella
  4. Isobelle
  5. isobenth
  6. isobenths
  7. isobenzofuran
  8. isobenzofurans
  9. isobergapten
  10. isobestic
  11. isobifacial

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