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planktology|plæŋkˈtɒlədʒɪ|
[a. G. planktologie (E. Hæckel 1891, in Jenaische Zeitschr. f. Naturwiss. XXV. 240): see plankton and -ology.]
The study of plankton. So planktoˈlogical a., of or pertaining to this study; plankˈtologist, one engaged in this study.
1893G. W. Field tr. Hæckel's Planktonic Stud. in Rep. U.S. Comm. Fisheries 1889–91 571 The whole science which treats of this important division of biology is briefly called planktology. 1896Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 280 Without undervaluing in any way the counting methods at present employed by planktologists, I desire here to call attention to an apparatus..by means of which one may make a large number of plankton estimations in a single day. 1912Rep. Brit. Assoc. 1911 422 The Kiel planktologists have had to seek another source of food for the zooplankton. 1926Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. 8th Ser. XI. 157 Those who have followed the history of planctological [sic] work during the last twenty years will know that it is really along these three lines that limnologists have especially worked in this area of exploration. 1947Nature 4 Jan. 10/2 The technical difficulties of this type of work, particularly in planktology, are not belittled. 1967Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. V. 231 A brief historical summary is necessary in order to understand the obstacles which Mediterranean planktology has had to overcome. Ibid. 248 This instrument becomes of questionable planktological value. 1972Nature 7 Apr. 295/1 This information..will also be of help to physical oceanographers and planktologists. |