Paradox of the plankton
The ecological observation of high plankton diversity despite competition for few resources / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In aquatic biology, the paradox of the plankton describes the situation in which a limited range of resources supports an unexpectedly wide range of plankton species, apparently flouting the competitive exclusion principle, which holds that when two species compete for the same resource, one will be driven to extinction.