Plankton survey in the southern part of the Caspian Sea 

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A Plankton survey was conducted in the southern part of the Caspian Sea in order to idlentify the plankton communities and to put the exploitation of these aquatic resources on a rational and sustainable basis. A column of water from surface to bottom was sampled in different seasons, abundance and distribution of Phyto and Zooplankton was determined for the surface transparent aid thermocline layers......