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The classroom will feature hundreds of species of fish swimming through the tanks above, as well as three large tilapia tanks and a state-of-the-art filtration system for teaching water chemistry.
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Align Capital Partners made an investment of an undisclosed amount in Pleatco, a Glen Cove, N.Y.-based pool and spa filtration system provider. •
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The natural playscape incorporates the park's pond, which is filled through a natural filtration from the meadow and is used to irrigate other green spaces throughout the park.
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The project also includes creating natural filtration systems, a seawall promenade, and rain gardens, all of which are nearly completed.
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According to Kabir, this process retains accurate levels of most chemical compounds, compared to current instruments and processes that can lose a portion of the chemical compounds during their transportation, filtration, and analytical processes.
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Maier said the center will have four outdoor gardens featuring edible plants, water filtration, Kentucky native plants and pollinator gardens.
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The lawsuit says the water in the attraction was too shallow and the water filtration system wasn't adequate to safeguard the public.
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In response to those concerns, the park changed its filtration and disinfection system.
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First Known Use of filtration
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FILTRATION Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of filtration for English Language Learners
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: the act or process of removing something unwanted from a liquid, gas, etc., by using a filter
FILTRATION Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of filtration for Students
: the process of filtering
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