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Only in the short run, for most floating things eventually become waterlogged and sink. This is how most of our coal was formed.

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What thrives on dead or decaying matter in water?

Oomycetes


Where do decaying matter go?

Decaying matter normally goes to the ground but can be used as fertalizer. Sometimes marshy water, (I think it was something like that) is made up of decaying animals of plants.


Where the decaying matter usually go?

Decaying matter normally goes to the ground but can be used as fertalizer. Sometimes marshy water, (I think it was something like that) is made up of decaying animals of plants.


What does decaying matter in water bodies cause?

Decaying matter is natural in a body of water, it is natural in any environment. However a large amount of decaying matter in a body of water could lead to a dead zone. This is because if there is a disruption in the food web of that body of water it could kill many organisms. If many animals die, the decaying takes more oxygen out of the water than can be replaced and you are left with a body of water that has no oxygen called a dead zone.


An oomycete that thrives on dead or decaying organic matter?

water mold


What is a dead and decaying fish?

It's a fish that doesn't move or function and it floats. They are poisonous so don't touch them or you'll die. If it's decaying that means that the fish scales are falling off and being absorbed by the water which would make the water toxic.


What does fresh water hoglouse eat?

They feed on decaying matter. (ie- plants and animals)


Where do the decaying matter ussually go?

`Decaying matter normally goes to the ground but can be used as fertilizer.


The funguslike protists that thrive on dead or decaying organic matter in water are?

Water molds (oomycetes) are the funguslike protists that thrive on dead or decaying organic matter in water. They obtain nutrients through absorption and play an important role in the decomposition of organic material in aquatic environments.


Where do the decaying matter usually go?

Decaying matter typically breaks down into simpler compounds like carbon dioxide, water, and nutrients. These compounds are often reused by plants and other organisms in the ecosystem. In nature, the decomposition process is facilitated by decomposers such as bacteria, fungi, and insects.


What is marine decaying organic sediment?

It is decaying matter that is submerged under water. It will rest on the bottom of rivers and lakes. It is simply dead material decaying. Plants animals etc. Hexagena limbata flies tend to proliferate in it.


What do sea cucmbers eat?

sea cucumber eats decaying matter in the sand and water in the sea or ocean.