adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
environment
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Most reptiles utilize the buffering aquatic environment to lower body heat.
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Still, this is very much an aquatic environment .
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The main reservoir for V cholerae non-O1 seems to be the aquatic environment .
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Most human infections are associated with exposure to aquatic environments or to recent consumption of seafood.
insect
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In aquatic insects they are often specially adapted as swimming organs.
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Of those that are known, aquatic insects that winter as immature stages in large ponds probably have the warmest environments.
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They feed on crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic insects , live fish and will scavenge on dead fish.
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A varied diet of earthworms, aquatic insects , shrimps, small fish and tablet foods will keep it in good health.
life
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The consequence of this is that aquatic life below is seriously damaged and even destroyed.
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What concentrates as a cup of water generates and extends to encompass all forms of aquatic life and articles of value.
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What happens to a river's aquatic life when the deluge strikes?
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The metals -- copper, silver and zinc -- accumulate with other pollutants in the bay bottom, harming aquatic life .
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Even in a Koi pool, the Koi will find sufficient algae and other aquatic life to survive without any adverse effects.
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These are aquariums which represent as accurately as possible a section of aquatic life in a particular area.
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In proper balance, these substances are essential to aquatic life .
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They show a range of survival factors associated with their aquatic life .
plant
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It is easy to maintain and does not need either aquatic plant life, fish or snails.
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Some aquatic plants develop seeds which germinate immediately after maturing.
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The usual mixture suitable for most aquatic plants , i.e. clay or sand and peat will be most suitable.
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It will be more advantageous for the aquarist to acquire pre-cultivated seedlings or fully developed plants from aquatic plant shops.
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He has also experimented with aquatic plants .
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An aquarium two or three years old is an ideal environment for the growth and development of all species of aquatic plants .
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Instead of burrowing into the foliage it makes its home in the stems of aquatic plants .
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Unlike most land plants , aquatic plants are not dependent solely on nutrition obtained through the root system.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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These fish are particularly fond of vegetable foods, and will usually eat tender aquatic plants.
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Unfortunately, fertilizers from surrounding farmland has reduced the aquatic life.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An aquarium two or three years old is an ideal environment for the growth and development of all species of aquatic plants.
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But I was already close enough to the aquatic world for it to become a lifelong obsession.
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Description: This aquatic water fern is a rosette plant which has dense, fibrous roots.
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Description: This is an aquatic moss, with irregular branched stems or fronds covered with two rows of spongy leaves.
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It is a typical aquatic plant with a very short rhizome; stems are very thin, rooting or floating in water.
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Meanwhile, the New Zealand Interislander Ferry is bearing down on us like a 350-foot long, 40-foot tall aquatic freight train.
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Wash every item before use, and consider using an aquatic disinfectant on natural items.