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Water
Water is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H20. A water molecule contains one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms. Water is a liquid at standard ambient temperature and pressure though it can be a solid (ice)in low temperatures or evaporate into water vapor a higher temperatures.
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kelp beds
Natural environment; Water
significant aggregations of a large, fast growing marine algae throughout the water column.
product water
Natural environment; Water
Water that has passed through a water treatment plant and is ready to be delivered to consumers.
toxicity test
Natural environment; Water
the means to determine the toxicity of a chemical or an effluent using living organisms. A toxicity test measures the degree of response of an exposed test organism to a specified chemical or ...
biofilm
Natural environment; Water
Population of various microrganisms, trapped in a layer of slime and excretion products, attached to a surface.
epilimnion
Natural environment; Water
Upper waters of a thermally stratified lake subject to wind action.
key habitats
Natural environment; Water
flow-sensitive habitats as well as habitats that support key species.
profundal zone
Natural environment; Water
a lake's deep-water region that is not penetrated by sunlight.
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