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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Industrie: Government
Number of terms: 30456
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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
A mechanical suction device developed by the Hawai`i Marine Algae Group to remove the invasive algae Gorilla Ogo (Gracilaria salicornia) on reefs.
Industry:Natural environment
A raised bump or nipple-like projection on a tissue surface; a cellular outgrowth. Papillae have the appearance of little bumps or fingers on the surface of cells.
Industry:Natural environment
A structure that lacks reef characteristics, such as diversification and domination stages.
Industry:Natural environment
Adapted for only a few specific ecological niches.
Industry:Natural environment
An object made by human workmanship, usually for some practical purpose.
Industry:Natural environment
Cells that are taken from an individual, cultured, and possibly genetically manipulated before being infused back into the original donor.
Industry:Natural environment
Hooked at the tip.
Industry:Natural environment
In the broad sense (sensu lato).
Industry:Natural environment
Pertaining to information, interpretations, and behavior derived from the sense of touch.
Industry:Natural environment
Sticky.
Industry:Natural environment