Acadia National Park - Floating Classroom: Phytoplankton Net

The video tutorial explains the process of collecting plankton samples using a fine mesh net, examining them under a microscope, and understanding their role in the ecosystem. It highlights how plankton affects dissolved oxygen levels and the importance of phytoplankton in sunlight penetration. The tutorial also discusses how oxygen is produced through photosynthesis and wave action, emphasizing the interconnectedness of these processes in aquatic environments.

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