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Definition of Seston
1. Noun. The particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas. It applies to all particulates, including plankton, organic detritus, and inorganic material. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seston
1. a small plankton organism [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seston
Literary usage of Seston
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"seston is the plankton group of tiny plants and animals that float, drift, or
swim in the ... The authors measured concentrations of seston and correlated ..."
2. Public Laws and Resolutions Passed by the United States Philippine by Philippines (1900)
"(Extracto del acta de la seston celebrada el 24 de Octubre rte 1900.) A propuesta
del Comisionado Moses se resuelve, que se publique trimestralmente un ..."