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  • noun Plural form of salp.

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Examples

  • Transparent jellyfish-like creatures known as a salps, considered by many a low member in the ocean food web, may be more important to the fate of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the ocean than previously thought.

    The White House's Big Secret 2006

  • (07 / 04 / 2006) Small sea creatures known as salps may have a role in global warming by locking up carbon in surface seas and sending it to the depths of the ocean.

    Mongabay.com News 2009

  • (07 / 04 / 2006) Small sea creatures known as salps may have a role in global warming by locking up carbon in surface seas and sending it to the depths of the ocean.

    Mongabay.com News 2009

  • The jellyfish-like animals are known as salps and their main food is phytoplankton (marine algae) which absorbs the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the top level of the ocean.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2008

  • The jellyfish-like animals are known as salps and their main food is phytoplankton (marine algae) which absorbs the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the top level of the ocean.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2008

  • The jellyfish-like animals are known as salps and their main food is phytoplankton (marine algae) which absorbs the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the top level of the ocean.

    EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed 2008

  • The jellyfish-like animals are known as salps and their main food is phytoplankton (marine algae) which absorbs the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the top level of the ocean.

    Blogposts | guardian.co.uk Giulio Sica 2008

  • The jellyfish-like animals are known as salps and their main food is phytoplankton (marine algae) which absorbs the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the top level of the ocean.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2008

  • The jellyfish-like animals are known as salps and their main food is phytoplankton (marine algae) which absorbs the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the top level of the ocean.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2008

  • The jellyfish-like animals are known as salps and their main food is phytoplankton (marine algae) which absorbs the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the top level of the ocean.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2008

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