Eel in which sexual maturity has started to develop; the last metamorphosis of the adult stage of the eel lifecycle for the migration back to the Sargasso Sea. Belly silvery white and back relatively dark. (Adapted from ASFA Thesaurus and Arrignon, J. (1970) Aménagement piscicole des eaux intérieures. Paris, SEDETEC Eds. 643 p.; Barnabé, G. (ed.) (1990) Aquaculture. Chichester, UK, Ellis Horwood. Vol. 1, 528 p. Vol.2, 584 p. Transl. by L.M. Laird.)
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Juvenile life stage of Anguilla, do not use for Ariosoma mellissii.
Ratio of the absorbed to the incident radiant power. (IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 'absorptance' https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00035)
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Not to be confused with absorbance or absorption coefficient.
Cercis /ˈsɜːrsɪs/, is a genus of about 10 species in the subfamily Cercidoideae of the pea family Fabaceae, native to warm temperate regions. It contains small deciduous trees or large shrubs commonly known as redbuds. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cercis)
Carboxylation is a chemical reaction in which a carboxylic acid group is produced by treating a substrate with carbon dioxide. The opposite reaction is decarboxylation. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carboxylation)
The time during which eggs (embryos) develop, for example, in a hatchery. Usually the period between fertilization and hatching of the last embryo of a given egg population. (FAO. 2008. Glossary of aquaculture. https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/a1555m)
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For infectious disease incubation period, see <c_0bce4472>, for prepatent period (parasites) see <c_8527b687>.
A state of motion of an inviscid fluid in which the horizontal Coriolis force exactly balances the horizontal pressure force at all points of the field. (https://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Geostrophic_equilibrium)
Zabrus femoratus is a species of ground beetle in the Pelor subgenus. It was described by Dejean in 1828 and is found in Bulgaria, Greece, European part of Turkey and in Near East. (Wikipedia. 2025. Zabrus femoratus. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zabrus_femoratus)
Goal 2: Zero Hunger. Goal 2 is about creating a world free of hunger by 2030.The global issue of hunger and food insecurity has shown an alarming increase since 2015, a trend exacerbated by a combination of factors including the pandemic, conflict, climate change, and deepening inequalities. (UN. 2025. https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/)
Tide Tables refer to tidal predictions tables, which provide a listing of the times and heights of the daily high and low tide predictions, or hourly interval tidal height values, for a particular location. (https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/faq.html)