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Underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water; spring rains had raised the water table.


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Mangrove Swamps

Rising sea level (or sinking land level, as is the case in much of Louisiana) is a problem for mangroves. As one example, areal roots need to be out of the water to provide oxygen to the plant. Coastal development often prevents mangroves from moving landward ...

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by danactsalot
Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:58 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Mangrove Swamps
Replies: 7
Views: 6881

Re: water problem work sheet

... back of a housing development and found it to have an extremely high level of coliforms. A stream that begins at a spring approximately 0.5 mile away feeds the pond. Water enters the stream at two points: (1) a ditch which drains an area serving as the ...

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by nursewhitman
Fri Nov 30, 2012 12:44 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: water problem work sheet
Replies: 8
Views: 1861

Re: C3 and C4 plants

Nice information sharing!! Well to tell you that whether C4 plants save water more than C3 plants, then the answer may be YES! and After Stomata ... of CO2 is stopped (not the water conc decreases). It is the reduced level of CO2 which become rate limiting than water in case of high temperature, ...

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by Misteryunveiled
Tue Sep 18, 2012 2:56 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: C3 and C4 plants
Replies: 38
Views: 280581

Re:

... and negative at the same time (as I mentioned above, a conventional water ionizer will do this). 3. I’m not confused. Again, if you say that ... naturally occurring. Besides, one could argue initial negative/positive levels could be tested with an ion counter ($99 for an inaccurate one, or ...

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by JoshuaFlynn
Sun May 27, 2012 10:54 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Electromagnetic fields generated by the human body
Replies: 31
Views: 88331

Photorespiration

When plants are in hot environments they'll close stomata to prevent water loss. This closing of stomata leads to low levels of CO2 which leads to photorespiration. But where is the oxygen coming from for photorespiration? ...

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by SheffJoe
Wed May 16, 2012 11:14 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Photorespiration
Replies: 3
Views: 1579
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