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Unread 02/03/2016, 07:00 PM   #2944
bertoni
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A UV unit might be able to kill single-celled organisms up to a fairly large size, but the ones we use won't harm a fully-grown copepod, etc, or even a juvenile one. I agree that they will kill bacteria in the water column and phytoplankton, though.


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