aquatic organisms
11List of semiaquatic organisms — This is a list of organisms that spend part of their life cycle or of which part of their anatomy is .PlantsSemiaquatic plants are those whose roots are wholly or partly underwater. * Mangrove, a type of woody tree or shrub growing in the mangal… …
12Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens — Infobox Protected area name = Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens iucn category = V caption = locator x = 243 locator y = 75 location = District of Columbia, USA nearest city = Washington, D.C. lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat… …
13Largest organisms — The largest organism found on earth can be measured using a variety of methods. It could be defined as the largest by volume, mass, height, or length. Some creatures group together to form a superorganism, though this cannot truly be classed as… …
14biosphere — biospheric /buy euh sfer ik/, adj. /buy euh sfear /, n. 1. the part of the earth s crust, waters, and atmosphere that supports life. 2. the ecosystem comprising the entire earth and the living organisms that inhabit it. [1895 1900; < G Biosphäre; …
15plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… …
16Fungus — Fungi redirects here. You may be looking for Fungi (music) or Fungus (XM). Fungi Temporal range: Early Devonian–Recent (but see text) …
17Freshwater environmental quality parameters — are the natural and man made chemical, biological and microbiological characteristics of rivers, lakes and ground waters, the ways they are measured and the ways that they change. The values or concentrations attributed to such parameters can be… …
18aquarium — aquarial, adj. /euh kwair ee euhm/, n., pl. aquariums, aquaria /euh kwair ee euh/. 1. a glass sided tank, bowl, or the like, in which fish or other living aquatic animals or plants are kept. 2. a building or institution in which fish or other… …
19Plankton — For other uses, see Plankton (disambiguation). Photomontage of planktonic organisms Plankton (singular plankter) are any drifting organisms (plants …
20Algal bloom — Algal blooms can present problems for ecosystems and human society An algal bloom is a rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae (typically microscopic) in an aquatic system. Algal blooms may occur in freshwater as well as marine… …
