What's the difference between aquatic and watersports?

Aquatic


Definition:

  • (a.) Pertaining to water; growing in water; living in, swimming in, or frequenting the margins of waters; as, aquatic plants and fowls.
  • (n.) An aquatic animal or plant.
  • (n.) Sports or exercises practiced in or on the water.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In a number of bacteriological drinking water analyses, this property was confirmed insofar as aquatic myxobacteria could regularly be demonstrated when inspecting hygienically deficient wells or springs.
  • (2) While the combined O2 uptake changed by a factor of 2, within the weight range under study, the aquatic O2 uptake changed 8-fold within the same range.
  • (3) Heavy metals are well known pollutants in the aquatic environment.
  • (4) In contrast to widespread distribution of PCBs in the environment, PCT residues were seldom found in samples from aquatic environments such as water and sludge and waterfowl and fish, and, if found, the levels of PCTs were so low as to be practically negligible.
  • (5) Neither the stock cultures nor the aquatic strains were capable of growth in autoclaved river water taken above the sewage outfall at the three temperatures tested.
  • (6) Hydrotherapy is based on several important bioengineering principles that permit the design and development of aquatic exercise devices, techniques and programs.
  • (7) Using zoospore capture technique, 361 colonies of aquatic freshwater fungi were recovered from sewage effluents, out of which 341 reached sexual maturity.
  • (8) Based on this concern, the objectives of this study were to: (1) compile, review, and synthesize literature on the fate, persistence, and environmental concentrations of DFB in both freshwater and saltwater environments; (2) compile, review, and synthesize acute and chronic aquatic toxicity data on DFB effects on freshwater and saltwater organisms; (3) assess possible risk to aquatic biota associated with the use of this insecticide in one specific area (Maryland); and (4) recommend future research based on the data gaps identified from this study.
  • (9) Monthly mean concentrations of dieldrin in river water and most aquatic organisms were highest in June and July, soon after aldrin had been applied to corn land in the watershed.
  • (10) Thus, the fern bioassay may be an inexpensive means of detecting both chronic low dose and episodic high dose inputs of mutagenic pollutants into aquatic ecosystems.
  • (11) Concentration factors of strontium-90 in aquatic organisms and substrates are higher in a dystrophic lake than in the other types.
  • (12) A minimal kinetic scheme is derived, in which a transient monodentate DNA-platinum(II) adduct is formed in a bimolecular reaction between DNA and aquated platinum(II) compounds.
  • (13) The substances released by algae in the profundal are taken up by aquatic bacteria which explains the lower release and PER measured.
  • (14) Eggs contained first-stage larvae in 23-26 days at 25 C. Seven species of aquatic oligochaetes were exposed experimentally to eggs of E. tubifex containing first-stage larvae.
  • (15) A gas-liquid chromatographic (GLC) method is described for determining residues of Bayer 73 (2-aminoethanol salt of 2',5-dichloro-4'-nitrosalicylanilide) in fish muscle, aquatic invertebrates, mud, and water by analyzing for 2-chloro-4-nitroaniline (CNA), a hydrolysis product of Bayer 73.
  • (16) The oral communications and posters were divided into five subsections, covering systematics at supraspecific, specific and subspecific levels, evolution, and life cycles of parasites with hosts in both aquatic and terrestrial environments.
  • (17) Their stabilities were studied in water and the influence of chloride anions, pH, temperature and time was discussed and rate constants of the aquation reactions at different conditions were calculated.
  • (18) Since sediments from the habitats occupied by the fish in this study have been shown to contain multiple hepatocarcinogens, the findings strengthen cumulative evidence that English sole are useful as indicators of exposure to hepatocarcinogens in aquatic environments.
  • (19) Aquatic plants are notoriously difficult to study systematically due to convergent evolution and reductionary processes that result in confusing arrays of morphological features.
  • (20) Tryptic peptide comparisons of 125I-labeled virion proteins showed that five viruses are different from each other, although there was considerable overlap in the peptide maps of the three aquatic viruses, indicting a degree of relatedness.

Watersports


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Roadford Lake with over 730 acres for watersports, fishing and birdwatching plus paths and bridleways.
  • (2) Patients with Leptospirosis, usually a water borne zoonotic disease, are likely to present themselves to Royal Naval primary health carers, who deal with a young active population, frequently participating in watersports.
  • (3) More outdoor adventure can be found at Stoke Newington’s West Reservoir, an inner-city watersports centre that runs canoeing, kayaking and sailing courses for all ages.
  • (4) Photograph: Khalile Siddiqui Be among the first to check out a new watersports facilities at the Black Rock Beach Club , Cornwall , which opens this weekend in the Cornish resort of Millendreath.
  • (5) Now we're not talking Bournemouth or Bognor here, it was usually somewhere exotic like Turkey or Spain – I remember a five star hotel in Marbella when Billy Connolly was the surprise cabaret act and everything was free for everyone, from watersports to the watering hole of the beach bar.
  • (6) A speedboat driver from the neighbouring hotel’s watersports team saw him and pulled him from the water.
  • (7) Waterworld Built at the rough location of the sinking of RMS Titanic, this spectacular watersports and rides complex, constructed around the framework of a former North Sea oil rig, would take as its theme the eponymous 1995 Kevin Costner aqua-flop.
  • (8) It’s also a watersports hub with five lakes, so watch the jetskiers pose, windsurfers topple and the model boat enthusiasts launch their pride and joy.
  • (9) There are lots of activities on site and a watersports centre at the lake.
  • (10) The Ultimate Watersports shop also rents kayaks, windsurfing boards and stand-up paddleboards.
  • (11) The commission decided to take action when Clitheroe Royal grammar school in Lancashire refused to take Tom White, 15, to France on a watersports holiday with fellow pupils even though he had been allocated a place and paid a deposit.
  • (12) The island was practically tailor-made for watersports and hosts the Tiree Wave Classic, the UK's premier windsurfing competition, every year in early October.
  • (13) • Doubles from €125 B&B, +351 961 732 958, herdadedosobroso.pt 21 Birdlife and watersports , Alentejo Facebook Twitter Pinterest Nature expert Frank McClintock came here in 1987, fell in love with the place and its peace, and built Quinta do Barranco da Estrada , a charming nine-room hideout, 45 miles north of Portimão.
  • (14) If Obama has been doing any beach reading between watersport exploits, he may even have dipped into some 20th-century history and recognised the frightening parallels between the acts, statements and style of this hypernationalist administration in its first few weeks, and the rhetoric and ideologies of European dictators in the 1920s and 1930s .
  • (15) There is a taverna and watersports centre here, but for the best adventure, explore Berkiris’s cave, beyond the western end.
  • (16) Huts are linked by sandy paths and shaded by palm trees but you're not here to chill out: five restaurants have a party vibe, there are lots of watersports and kids activities, and the site has a circus.
  • (17) While staying with Richard Branson recently in the British Virgin Islands, Obama learned to kitesurf, and the thrill of rediscovering his beloved watersports after eight years when he was kept out of the waves for security reasons glows in his face and relaxed body language.
  • (18) For deeper wrecks further from shore, boats and scuba gear can be hired from Divers Den in Tobermory (diversden.ca) or G&S Watersports .

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