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  • ...also contribute to acidification, such as calcification, decomposition of organic material, nitrification in surface water (promoted by sewage discharge) and ...ic <math>CO_2</math>. Other processes, such as anaerobic mineralization of organic matter and denitrification, also increase alkalinity and thus play the same
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  • Filter feeders: Any animal that feeds by filtering suspended particulate organic matter from the water column.<ref name="Lincoln">Lincoln R., Boxshall G. an
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  • ...o a '''filtering system''' for the land run-off and remove the terrestrial organic matter. They are very important [[habitat]]s for many species of small fish ...ry organisms attached on them. Snails are important in the turnover of the organic material.
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  • In areas with consistent disturbance and unstable sediments, which are low in organic content, ''Syringodium filiforme'' may be the most abundant seagrass, where ...to anchor in unconsolidated sediments. These algae supply some amounts of organic matter and nutrients to the sediment, but have limited sediment binding cap
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  • ...he oxygen demand is greatest. Especially when the water is eutrophic (high organic content) and turbid, the oxygen demand in the lower layer leads to hypoxia,
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  • ...al., 2020<ref>Baroni, I.R., Palastanga, V. and Slomp, C.P. 2020. Enhanced Organic Carbon Burial in Sediments of Oxygen Minimum Zones Upon Ocean Deoxygenation
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  • With regard to inorganic/organic nitrogen With regard to inorganic/organic phosphorus
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  • ...r can be mineral (such as clay and silts) or organic (such as particulate organic matter or living organisms like plankton). Turbidity is not, however, a dir
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  • ...en converted to oxide, the bromine and iodine replaced by chlorine and all organic matter completely oxidized" <ref>KNUDSEN, M. 1901. Hydrographical tables.
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  • |definition= The net quantity of organic matter or its equivalent in dry matter, carbon, or energy content which is
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  • ...f gelatinous layer. The colonies use this slime layer to temporarily store organic material formed by photosynthesis during the day. This provides the cells w
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  • #Coloured dissolved organic matter (CDOM) #Organic suspended solids or [[detritus]] (OSS)
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  • ====Persistent organic pollutants==== Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) include a wide range of substances: industrial chemicals
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  • ...lves. Most of these organisms are deposit-feeders, feeding on particles of organic matter in the sediment. Filter-feeders are not abundant because there is le ...ing from the water above. It consists of fecal pellets, dead organisms and organic debris. There are several ways to capture [[detritus]] such as tentacles,
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  • ...ater degradation culminated due to the continuous increase of nutrient and organic mater inputs. The level of wastewater treatment, especially in the upstream
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  • Another part of the waste products consists of CO<sub>2</sub>, dissolved organic carbon and various soluble nutrients (e.g. ammonia and phosphate) which are ...milate dissolved inorganic nutrients from the water, while bivalves filter organic suspended particles which can be left-over feed or phytoplankton from the e
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  • ...others such as water pollution in particular with heavy metals, persistent organic pollutants, nutrients from agriculture and oil, in marine and coastal areas
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  • ...nclude significant decreases in organic matter content (up to 52%), slower organic carbon turnover ( approx. 37%), and reduced meiofauna abundance (80%), biod
    33 KB (4,853 words) - 13:29, 1 February 2024
  • ...action caused by groundwater extraction, oil/gas mining and/or drainage of organic soils.
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  • Microalgae are the major producers of [[Biomass|biomass]] and organic compounds in the aquatic environment. Among the marine microalgae there are
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