sargassum in English
Hatchlings that successfully make the trek from their nests to the relative safety of the gulf and ocean waters find sanctuary from predators in large, floating beds of sargassum seaweed far offshore.
Use "sargassum" in a sentence
1. A summary of the actual classification is given along with an identification key for Sargassum subdivisions.
2. So Diver A plays the scarf whistle or Diver B plays the sargassum whistle to request a toy from whoever has it.
3. Much larger algae, commonly known as seaweeds, are important locally; Sargassum forms floating drifts, while kelp form seabed forests.
4. Brigades of workers have begun removing sargassum from beaches in Quintana Roo after the unsightly, smelly seaweed made its first appearance of …
5. Now, dolphins are social mammals, so they love to play, and one of their favorite games is to drag seaweed, or sargassum in this case, around.
6. So we built a portable keyboard that we could push through the water, and we labeled four objects they like to play with, the scarf, rope, sargassum, and also had a bow ride, which is a fun activity for a dolphin.
7. Alginates are natural polymers consisting of linear copolymers of β-(1–4) linked d-mannuronic acid and β-(1–4)-linked l-guluronic acid units, which exist widely in brown seaweeds such as species of ascophyllum, durvillaea, ecklonia, laminaria, lessonia, macrocystis, sargassum, and turbinaria [136].
8. Alginic acid, obtained from Sargassum brown algae that drift from the Sargasso Sea to beaches in Cuba, has been examined as an aqueous solution by 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy, and also in the solid state by MAS 13C NMR spectroscopy.