A small assortment of near-bottom meroplankton from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) that was collected with the plankton pumps at 3 meters above the seafloor.
Assortment of Near-bottom Meroplankton
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A small assortment of near-bottom meroplankton from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) that was collected with the plankton pumps at 3 meters above the seafloor.

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