whale fall
noun1
A whale carcass that has fallen to the seafloor, which in deeper water can sustain a diverse local ecosystem for decades.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
A whale carcass that has fallen to the seafloor, which in deeper water can sustain a diverse local ecosystem for decades.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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