(1) Over 40% of fish originated from private fishfarms whereas 20% were of governmental origin (governmental fishfarms, rivers, lakes) and 20% from aquaria.
(2) The glutathione S-transferase activity in hepatopancreas of the American red crayfish Procambarus clarkii after 15 days' acclimatization in tap water aquaria was measured in specimens collected monthly for a whole year, and shows seasonal variation.
(3) Squirrel fish were captured, maintained for 2 days and then tested for their responses to stimuli in laboratory aquaria.
(4) Lead-exposed fish were also extremely more active in the aquaria than the control group.
(5) The presence of either 3 or 9 L. carinatus or 3 M. cornuarietis per 40 l aquarium did not reduce the population size of B. glabrata below levels attained in control aquaria lacking ampullariids.
(6) The snails were kept in outdoor aquaria in order to simulate the natural temperature conditions in the endemic bilharziasis areas of Iran.The results showed that the cercarial-incubation periods of these two schistosome species varied with the environmental water temperature.
(7) The occurrence of mycobacteria was studied in 50 biofilm samples from water treatment plants, domestic water supply systems and aquaria.
(8) The specimens were obtained from two ornamental aquaria of private residences.
(9) Information on the accumulation of cadmium in cytosolic proteins of Great Lake brine shrimp (Artemia salina) was obtained from animals collected directly from the lake and also from animal hatched and maintained in three sublethal concentrations of cadmium (0.5, 2.0, 5.0 ppm) in saltwater aquaria.
(10) A total of 100 tropical aquaria from six pet shops were sampled for the presence of Salmonella, Campylobacter and Aeromonas species.
(11) n. has probably been brought into aquaria in Europe from there.
(12) Concentrated aqueous toxicant solutions, delivered from a remote triple carboy dispensing system, were mixed with diluent water within an isolated chamber containing exposure aquaria and test fish.
(13) Injected clams were held in separate flow-through aquaria and examined for sarcomas by histocytology and histology.
(14) Snails three to four weeks old were exposed to two miracidia each for two hours at nine water temperatures ranging from 10 degrees C to 38 degrees C. After exposure, all the snails were kept in aquaria at room temperature.
(15) Experimental depuration systems consisted of aquaria containing temperature-controlled seawater treated with UV light and 0.2-microns-pore-size filtration.
(16) Macrobenthic animal communities that colonized sand-filled aquaria were exposed to 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene (TCB), a recent replacement for polycholorinated biphenyls in the electrical industry.
(17) Test fish maintained in 30 l aquaria were grouped into four treatments.
(18) Higher tissue HCB levels in aquaria without sediment suggest that the sediment was a more efficient sink for HCB than the organisms.
(19) To assess the role of aquaria in the epidemiology of aeromonas associated gastroenteritis, the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of aeromonads in ornamental aquaria were determined and compared to that of isolates obtained from patients with gastroenteritis.
(20) Newts were collected from ponds located 10-30 km from the laboratory, and housed in water-filled, all-glass aquaria located in a greenhouse or outdoors adjacent to the laboratory building.
Aquarian
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to an aquarium.
(n.) One of a sect of Christian in the primitive church who used water instead of wine in the Lord's Supper.
Example Sentences:
(1) I mentioned win, win negotiations as being skills necessary for coping in the Aquarian Age.
(2) I cited, as the chief influence on the context of the relationship between the two, the psychological changes concomitant with the stellar transition from the Piscean to the Aquarian Age and the burdens these changes impose on the psyche of the individual.
(3) Earlier during the day of the gig at Anna's Jazz Island, Country Joe sits in his modest home in Berkeley, pictures of himself at Woodstock on the wall, and discusses what he calls 'the Aquarian Age'.