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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
May be conveniently summarised as: encrusting (lichen-like); branched (staghorn-like); massive (rock-like); sub-massive (pillar-like); tabulate (table-like); foliose (scroll-like); and solitary.
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Receptive elongation of the carpogonium (female reproductive structure) in red algae where male gametes become attached.
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The larval stage in brachyuran crabs that follows the zoea larval stage .
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A nerve ending, cell, or group of cells specialised to sense or receive light.
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A set of computer programmes for organising the information in a database. A DBMS supports the structuring of the database in a standard format and provides tools for data input, verification, storage, retrieval, query, and manipulation.
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A technique that uses X-ray film to visualise radioactively labelled molecules or fragments of molecules; it is used in analysing length and number of DNA fragments after they are separated by gel electrophoresis.
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Any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; distinguished from a sex chromosome.
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