A trihydroxy sugar alcohol that is an intermediate in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. It is used as a solvent, emollient, pharmaceutical agent, or sweetening agent. (MeSH. 2024. Glycerol. https://meshb-prev.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D005990)
Movement of chemical elements from organism to physical environment to organism in more or less cyclic pattern. (Johnson, R.K., B.J. Zahuranec, D. Boltovskoy and A.C. Pierrot-Bults. 2000. Glossary of Pelagic Biogeographic Terms. https://scor-int.org/Working_Groups/WG93_Glossary.pdf)
A non-essential amino acid. It is found primarily in gelatin and silk fibroin and used therapeutically as a nutrient. It is also a fast inhibitory neurotransmitter. (MeSH. 2024. Glycine. https://meshb-prev.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D005998)
Observations of CTD: Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth, used as the primary tool for determining essential physical properties of sea water. (Adapted from https://www.whoi.edu/what-we-do/explore/instruments/instruments-sensors-samplers/conductivity-temperature-depth-ctd-sensors/)
Neurolathyrism is a non-reversible neurological disorder in humans and animals, induced by β-ODAP, a neurotoxin in in the seedlings and seeds of grass pea (Lathyrus sativus L.). (Adapted from Front. Plant Sci., 18 October 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.703275)
evidence of land rights and contractual relations (Zevenbergen, JA, Augustinus, C & Antonio, D 2012, Designing a Land Records System for the poor : Secure land and property rights for all : UN-HABITAT Report 2/2012 : e-book. Global Land Tool Network (GLTN), United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), Nairobi , Enschede.)
Carpobrotus edulis is a ground-creeping plant with succulent leaves in the genus Carpobrotus, native to South Africa. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpobrotus_edulis)
