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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
An individual similar to the adult in appearance but not yet capable of reproducing.
Industry:Natural environment
Basically a journal that is available on the web. The activity of updating a blog is "blogging" and someone who keeps a blog is a "blogger".
Industry:Natural environment
Growth that occurs at the same rate for all parts of an organism so that its shape is consistent throughout development.
Industry:Natural environment
In taxonomy, a subordinate taxon which bears the same names as its immediate higher taxon. Thus Badis badis is the nominate species of the genus Badis.
Industry:Natural environment
One of the mouth appendages of crustaceans, situated behind the maxillae. Crabs have three pairs, but many of the lower crustaceans have only one pair.
Industry:Natural environment
The deviation of a particular variable (e.g., temperature) from the mean or normal over a specified time.
Industry:Natural environment
The paired fin located ventrally beneath, in front of, or behind, the pectoral fin.
Industry:Natural environment
The sudden death of fishes due to the introduction of pollutants, toxic blooms, or the reduction of the dissolved oxygen concentration.
Industry:Natural environment
The world's largest mangrove forest located in Bangladesh at the edge of the delta where the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers come together.
Industry:Natural environment