Aquatic means relating to
water; living in or near water or taking place in water; does not include groundwater, as "aquatic" implies an environment where plants and animals live.
Aquatic(s) may also refer to:
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Aquatic animal, either vertebrate or invertebrate, which lives in water for most or all of its life
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Aquatic ecosystem, environmental system located in a body of water
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Aquatic plant
Aquatic plants are plants that have adapted to living in aquatic environments (saltwater or freshwater). They are also referred to as hydrophytes or macrophytes to distinguish them from algae and other microphytes. A macrophyte is a plant that ...
s, also called hydrophytic plants or hydrophytes, are plants that have adapted to living in or on aquatic environments
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''Aquatic'' (album), 1994 album by the Australian experimental jazz trio, The Necks
* Aquatics, another name for
water sports
See also
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Aquatics (disambiguation)
Aquatics may refer to:
*Aquatic sports in the Olympics and other international competitions, including the disciplines of swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, and open water swimming
*Water-related sports more broadly (including boa ...
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Freshwater ecosystem, an earth aquatic ecosystems
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Limnology, the study of inland waters
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Marine biology
Marine biology is the scientific study of the biology of marine life, organisms in the sea. Given that in biology many phyla, families and genera have some species that live in the sea and others that live on land, marine biology classifies s ...
, the scientific study of organisms in the ocean or other marine or brackish bodies of water
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Oceanography
Oceanography (), also known as oceanology and ocean science, is the scientific study of the oceans. It is an Earth science, which covers a wide range of topics, including ecosystem dynamics; ocean currents, waves, and geophysical fluid dynamic ...
, the study of marine environments
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