Sentences with phrase «of ocean plants»

In the case of ocean plants, phytoplankton, the controlling nutrients are usually nitrate, phosphate and (for diatoms) silicate.

The drawings of ocean plants, as imagined by fifth graders in a Massachusetts summer program, had the craziest of adaptations.

The environment has a natural balance and if it doesn't go into trees it can go into the ecosystem of the oceans plant life.

Not exact matches

Strobel is in talks with the federal government to open a processing plant on Department of Fisheries and Oceans land, and has already tapped back into the SheEO network for more investments.

We see the same creativity of God all around us today in the life of plants and animals and in all things such as the waters of the ocean and the air we breathe.

The natural built - in stop - gap measures to deal with greenhouse gas emissions — the ocean, plants, etc — are simply not able to cope with the amount of emissions.

«But there's spirituality because we human beings, and we animals, and maybe even we plants, but certainly the ocean and the moon and the stars, we all live with something that is cherished and we feel the treasure of it.»

Tests conducted on water being dumped into the Pacific Ocean near the Fukushima nuclear power plant have found levels of radioactivity millions of times more than is normal in water.

4c) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) 5c) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above (2nd day) 6c) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) 7c) green plant life appears on land (3rd day also) 8c) the cloud cover left over from the billions of years of rain finally condenses enough that a visible moon and sun can be seen from the earth's surface through the clouds (4th day) 9c) God creates sea life including fish and birds (5th day) 10c) God creates cattle and beasts (large land animals)(6th day) 11c) God creates man.

The weird creatures in the depths of the oceans, the ichthyosaurs, pterosaurs and other extinct species, the enormous varieties of plants, insects, crustaceans, reptiles, fish and mammals — all of this makes us wonder whether chance might not be as good an «explanation» as any for the morphological richness of life.

And I wonder if we don't get a little clue as to what that was in Jesus» strange — downright bizarre — image of a mulberry tree getting planted in the ocean.

Some gamesome wights will tell you that they have to plant weeds there, they don't grow naturally; that they import Canada thistles; that they have to send beyond seas for a spile to stop a leak in an oil cask; that pieces of wood in Nantucket are carried about like bits of the true cross in Rome; that people there plant toadstools before their houses, to get under the shade in summertime; that one blade of grass makes an oasis, three blades in a day's walk a prairie; that they wear quicksand shoes, something like Laplander snowshoes; that they are so shut up, belted about, every way inclosed, surrounded, and made an utter island of by the ocean, that to their very chairs and tables small clams will sometimes be found adhering, as to the backs of sea turtles.

The Discovery Box Ocean Exploration sensory bin comes with blue water beads, shells, colorful fish, sparkly gems, and ocean plants with lots of different textOcean Exploration sensory bin comes with blue water beads, shells, colorful fish, sparkly gems, and ocean plants with lots of different textocean plants with lots of different textures.

Revelae Kids» Ocean Exploration Discovery Box introduces kids to a magical world of realistic looking sea creatures, sparkling gems, and colorful shells and ocean plOcean Exploration Discovery Box introduces kids to a magical world of realistic looking sea creatures, sparkling gems, and colorful shells and ocean plocean plants.

Ocean Exploration Discovery Box by Revelae Kids will introduce kids to a magical world of miniature sea creatures, sparkling gems and crystals, and colorful shells and ocean plOcean Exploration Discovery Box by Revelae Kids will introduce kids to a magical world of miniature sea creatures, sparkling gems and crystals, and colorful shells and ocean plocean plants.

Shedd Aquarium is teaming up with Chicagoland restaurants on World Oceans Day, June 8, to decrease Chicago's contribution of plastic waste that winds up in our oceans and negatively impacts marine animals and pOceans Day, June 8, to decrease Chicago's contribution of plastic waste that winds up in our oceans and negatively impacts marine animals and poceans and negatively impacts marine animals and plants.

Participants will be joined Tidmarsh Farms» owners and Mass Audubon naturalists in exploring a landscape in evolution: an agricultural property which in the late 1980s produced one percent of the entire harvest for giant cooperative Ocean Spray is now finding ecological rebirth where alewives are returning, eagles and hawks again soar, and native plants can again thrive.

Under the proposal, County Executive Edward Mangano said Nassau would use 10 miles of the county - owned aqueduct that runs under Sunrise Highway to transport treated effluent from Bay Park to the ocean - outfall pipe at the county's Wantagh sewage - treatment plant.

«Whenever you throw it out most of it goes straight to the ocean, and it kills a lot of sea animals and sea plants.

But the best use of this major funding for Long Island would be a significant outlay toward the $ 550 - million cost of an ocean outfall pipe for the Bay Park sewage treatment plant.

The Earth's climate system is characterised by complex interactions between the atmosphere, oceans, ice sheets, landmasses and the biosphere (parts of the world with plant and animal life).

On August 2, a pair of 18 - ton Russian submersibles, Mir - I and Mir - II, plunged more than two miles down into the Arctic Ocean and planted a titanium capsule containing their nation's flag on the seabed at the North Pole.

The shrimp represent centimeter - sized swimmers, including krill and shrimplike copepods, found throughout the world's oceans that may together be capable of mixing ocean layers — and delivering nutrient - rich deep waters to phytoplankton, or microscopic marine plants, near the surface, the researchers suggest.

Though most of these particles stick to solids and might be filtered out at wastewater plants, a small percentage probably escapes treatment, and those particles would be discharged into lakes, streams, oceans and other waterways, said Gruden.

Meadows of underwater seagrass plants might lower levels of harmful bacteria in nearby ocean waters, researchers reported February 16 during a news conference at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Limestone scrubbers deployed at natural gas power plants could help reduce carbon emissions as well as lower ocean acidification by pumping a byproduct of the scrubbing process back into the water, according to an experiment conducted by the Energy Department's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

By accounting for both CO2 and oxygen levels in the atmosphere, scientists have calculated that oceans and plants each absorb roughly one - quarter of humanity's CO2 emissions, leaving half to build up in the atmosphere.

Warramurrungunji came out of the ocean and walked across the land of Australia, planting languages as she went, as depicted in this illustration of an Aboriginal myth.

A long - standing puzzle in ocean photosynthesis was why phytoplankton failed to grow fast in parts of the Pacific Ocean; after all, the microscopic plants have access to plenty of carbon dioxide thanks to upwelling wocean photosynthesis was why phytoplankton failed to grow fast in parts of the Pacific Ocean; after all, the microscopic plants have access to plenty of carbon dioxide thanks to upwelling wOcean; after all, the microscopic plants have access to plenty of carbon dioxide thanks to upwelling water.

The release of radioactive contaminants from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant remains an unprecedented event for the people of Japan and the Pacific Ocean.

Just as conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean can have distant effects through what we now understand as El Niño, the loss of a forest could generate a signal heard around the world — including by other plants.

«When these little ocean plants are starved for iron, they produce more chlorophyll than they need,» says lead researcher Michael Behrenfeld of Oregon State University.

But there are many cacti and other plants, some of which descend right down to the ocean in places.

Help U.S. marine scientists monitor the spread of radiation across the Pacific Ocean from Japan's damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant

Aizen and his colleagues have analysed webs of plants and pollinators in the southern Andes and on islands in the North Atlantic and the Indian Ocean.

This global biological recordbased on daily observations of ocean algae and land plants from NASAs Sea - viewing Wide Field - of - View Sensor (SeaWiFS) missionwill enable scientists to study the fate of atmospheric carbon, terrestrial plant productivity and the health of the oceans food web.

Staking out a different kind of property claim, a Russian submarine planted that nation's flag at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean, at the terrestrial North Pole, in 2007.

For example, a lack of iron limits the growth of microscopic plants in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica and elsewhere, a fact that prompted marine biologist John Martin to famously muse: «Give me half a tanker of iron, and I'll give you the next ice age.»

But it is unclear how much residual radioactive contamination is still entering the sea from leaks around the Fukushima plant, says Scott Fowler, a marine ecologist at Stony Brook University in New York who has been involved in previous assessments of contamination levels in the ocean near Fukushima.

Marine biology is the scientific study of the plants, animals, and other organisms that live in the ocean.

If everything goes according to plan, data from the US probe will help researchers track large natural sources and sinks of CO2, such as oceans and forests, and perhaps some manmade sources, such as sprawling urban areas or even large power plants.

He argues that the fibers are «guilty until proven innocent» and says that textile and washing machine manufacturers, as well as sewage treatment plants, should be looking for ways to keep the fibers out of the ocean.

«Marine vegetation can mitigate ocean acidification, study finds: Conservation of shoreline plants and seaweeds could, in turn, help preserve shellfish habitats.»

Experiments show that microscopic ocean plants and animals — the base of the food chain — will be impacted

They are ancestors to terrestrial plants, which seem to have evolved from certain ocean phytoplankton hundreds of millions of years ago.

«However, ocean warming cancelled this benefit of elevated carbon dioxide by causing stress to the animals, making them less efficient feeders and preventing the extra energy produced by the plants from travelling through the food web to the fish.

Algae and other plant - based omega fatty acids also will not deplete the ocean's supply of fish.

New research reveals that charred plant material is leaching out of the soil and into rivers, eventually making its way to the ocean.

He wonders whether megaplumes carry the gases of an eruption, such as carbon dioxide and methane and helium 3, as well as minerals such as sulfur and iron, to upper layers of the ocean where most plant and animal life resides.

«We know that past acidification events played a role in mass extinctions, when lots of animals and plants disappeared from the ocean,» Gattuso says.