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Look up: oligotrophic

  1. Oligotrophic
    Refers to water bodies or habitats with low concentrations of nutrients
    Found on http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glo

  2. Oligotrophic
    Describing a body of water in which nutrients are in low supply.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  3. oligotrophic
    pertaining to habitats,particularly soils and water,low in basic nutrients Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. oligotrophic
    <ecology> Describes a body of water in which nutrients are in low supply. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Oligotrophic
    `Oligotrophic` refers to any environment that offers little to sustain life. This term is usually used to describe bodies of water or soils with very low nutrient levels. Greek etymology: `Oligo` : small, little, few; and `trophe`: nutrients, food. Oligotrophic environments are of special interest for the alternative energy sources and survival strategies life could rely upon.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligotrophi

  6. oligotrophic
    oligotrophic 1. A reference to a body of water deficient in nutrients for supporting plant life, but rich in oxygen for supporting animal life. 2. Having low primary productivity; a reference to substrates of bodies of water low in nutrients. 3. Referring to any organism requiring only a small nutrient supply, or restricted to a narrow range of nutrients. 4....
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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