aquatic
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Even so, aquatic plants may offer a low-cost, nature-based option for reducing pollution, especially in places where advanced treatment methods like ozonation or other oxidative processes are too expensive.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
Built in 1927 and once the largest aquatic facility in Los Angeles, the pool has been dry since 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
The erudite and engaging historian Lincoln Paine unfolds our relationship to the aquatic planet for the past 5,000 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Concentrations of the chemicals were sometimes up to 45 times above safe levels, with the situation shown to be killing aquatic insects.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
The entire aquatic crab population was apparently destroyed and the fiddler crabs, all but annihilated, survived temporarily only in patches of marsh evidently missed by the pellets.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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