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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
A survey of anglers in a particular area to discover the types and numbers of fish caught.
Industry:Natural environment
An abstraction of the real world where spatial data is expressed as a matrix of cells or pixels, with spatial position implicit in the ordering of the pixels. With the raster data model, spatial data is not continuous but divided into discrete units. This makes raster data particularly suitable for certain types of spatial operation. The term may also refer to the region of a CRT (cathode-ray tube) or LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor that is capable of rendering images.
Industry:Natural environment
An organism that obtains nutrients through the active uptake of soluble materials across the cell membrane.
Industry:Natural environment
In chemistry, a single molecule that is the subunit of a polymer; in genetics, a character determined by a gene or genes at a particular locus.
Industry:Natural environment
The form of an organism that occurs most frequently in nature.
Industry:Natural environment
The protoplasm of a cell exclusive of that of the nucleus. It consists of a continuous aqueous solution (cytosol) and the organelles and inclusions suspended in it. The cytoplasm is the site of most of the chemical activities of the cell.
Industry:Natural environment
