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Plants at base of ocean food chain in decline, study finds - Globe and Mail

July 28th, 2010

Globe and Mail
Plants at base of ocean food chain in decline, study finds
Globe and Mail
Phytoplankton act as the grass of the ocean and form the base of the aquatic food chain. The organisms live at the surface of the water, and are the main …

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Duck pond goes from blue to green - Winnipeg Sun

July 28th, 2010
Duck pond goes from blue to green
Winnipeg Sun
… duck pond now looks more like a moss-covered field than a body of water thanks to the proliferation of duckweed, a floating oval-shaped aquatic plant. …

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A tour of Sausalito’s floating homes - San Francisco Chronicle

July 28th, 2010
A tour of Sausalito's floating homes
San Francisco Chronicle
Issaquah dock is filled with potted plants that will welcome visitors to a tour of Sausalito's floating homes on Sept. 25. With an extensive collection of …

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Generation-Y couple emphasizes drought-tolerant plants that stand up to Dallas … - Dallas Morning News

July 28th, 2010

Dallas Morning News
Generation-Y couple emphasizes drought-tolerant plants that stand up to Dallas …
Dallas Morning News
… and top off the boggy turtle puddle and lotus pit, where double-red 'Holy Fire' flowers against the hybrid aquatic plant's rounded, blue-green leaves. …

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Water IQ tour stops in at Mesquite movie night - Dallas Morning News (blog)

July 28th, 2010
Water IQ tour stops in at Mesquite movie night
Dallas Morning News (blog)
The North Texas Municipal Water District's Water IQ outreach tour will visit Mesquite's Movie Night, 7 to 9:30 pm Friday at City Lake Aquatic Center, …

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This Week In Petroleum - Algae: A Potential Source of Future Fuels? - IBTimes

July 28th, 2010
This Week In Petroleum - Algae: A Potential Source of Future Fuels?
IBTimes
Algae are primarily aquatic plant-like organisms that convert light, carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), water, and nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus into …

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Water chestnut plants clog creek in park - Buffalo News

July 28th, 2010

Buffalo News
Water chestnut plants clog creek in park
Buffalo News
A six-acre patch of water chestnut, an invasive, rooted aquatic plant, has become so dense in Tonawanda Creek that small animals can …

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Why Do Great Lakes Beaches Close? The Answer Begins In Our Sewers - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

July 28th, 2010

Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Why Do Great Lakes Beaches Close? The Answer Begins In Our Sewers
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Consequently, sunlight can penetrate the waters more deeply, encouraging aquatic plant growth on the Lake floor, often in the form of the mat-forming green …

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The Green Scene: Getting off the banks - Mountain Xpress

July 27th, 2010
The Green Scene: Getting off the banks
Mountain Xpress
In view of the state-documented problems facing aquatic life in the French Broad, the WNC Alliance wanted to know more about the chemical profile of the …

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100th annual Plant Science Day set - Post-Chronicle

July 27th, 2010
100th annual Plant Science Day set
Post-Chronicle
Technical demonstrations include “Identification of Invasive Aquatic Plants” and “Control Options for Invasive Plants.” This year's Barn Displays will …

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