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2. Hyperthermophile - Wikipedia

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   A hyperthermophile is an organism that thrives in extremely hot environments—from 60 °C (140 °F) upwards. An optimal temperature for the existence of hyperthermophiles is often above 80 °C (176 °F). [1]

3. Biofilm - Wikipedia

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   Biofilms can grow in the most extreme environments: from, for example, the extremely hot, briny waters of hot springs ranging from very acidic to very alkaline, to frozen glaciers. Biofilms can be found on rocks and pebbles at the bottoms of most streams or rivers and often form on the surfaces of stagnant pools of water.

4. Phototrophic biofilm - Wikipedia

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   The formation of biofilms is a complex process and is dependent upon the availability of light as well as the relationships between the microorganisms. Biofilms serve a variety of roles in aquatic, terrestrial, and extreme environments; these roles include functions which are both beneficial and detrimental to the environment.

5. How Can You Tell That a Public Pool Is Safe To Swim In?

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   This bacteria is known for causing itch, red hot tub rash, and swimmer's ear, an outer ear infection that can be itchy and painful and is more common among kids. While these conditions are ...

6. Hot tub or cold plunge? Experts say there are benefits — and ...

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   Hot water immersion, also known as hot water therapy, involves fully or partially immersing yourself in hot water (by sitting in a hot tub, for example). “It’s used more for muscle relaxation ...

7. Hot tub - Wikipedia

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   A 5-seat hot tub with a cast acrylic shell, supported by a frame structure, showing vents for water circulation and massage Outdoor hot tubs. A hot tub is a large tub full of water used for hydrotherapy, relaxation or pleasure. Some have powerful jets for massage purposes. Hot tubs are sometimes also known as "spas" or by the trade name Jacuzzi ...

8. Intertidal biofilm - Wikipedia

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   Biofilms in marine environments Various biofilm components (including bacteria, algae, and fungi) are embedded in a matrix of extracellular polymeric substances.. An intertidal bioflim is a biofilm that forms on the intertidal region of bodies of water.

9. Exopolymer - Wikipedia

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   These exopolymers include the biofilms produced by bacteria to anchor them and protect them from environmental conditions. [1] One type of expolymer, Transparent Exopolymers (TEP), found in both marine and aquatic ecosystems, are planktonic acidic polysaccharides of a gel-like consistency, originally defined by their ability to be stained ...