Abstract
AN earlier communication1 has described how a series of plankton samples was taken from the coastal strips of Kenya and Tanganyika, extending outwards for some 50 miles. An analysis of some of the dry-weight data shows the following results.
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Wickstead, J., Nature, 192, 890 (1961).
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WICKSTEAD, J. Plankton from the East African Area of the Indian Ocean. Nature 196, 1224–1225 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/1961224a0
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