Substrate (aquatic environment)
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substrate-aquatic-environment-161-13175833
title:
Substrate (aquatic environment)
text:
Substrate is the earthy material that forms or collects at the bottom of an aquatic habitat. It is made of sediments that may consist of:
- Silt – A loose, granular material with mineral particles 0.5 mm or less in diameter.
- Clay – A smooth, fine-grained material made of fine particles of hydrous aluminium phyllosilicate minerals.
- Mud – A mixture of water with silt, clay, or loam.
- Sand – Mineral particles between 0.06 and 2 mm in diameter.
- Granule – Between 2 and 4 mm in diamet
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Material at the bottom of a water body
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substrate_(aquatic_environment)
date created:
2006-04-25T01:50:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T07:13:03Z
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