Understand that 'flotation' here involves physics principles that explain why objects float or sink.

Physical Principle

'Flotation' is a literal term in this context, referring to actual floating in a liquid or gas.

Literal Floating

Understand that 'flotation' refers to a specific financial event when a company starts trading on the stock market.

Stock Market Entry

'Flotation' indicates the first time shares are offered, not subsequent offerings.

First-time Offering

In geology, 'flotation' is a technical term for a specific method used in mineral extraction from ores.

Mining Technique

Remember that in mineral flotation, it's about how minerals interact with water and chemicals to separate from rocks.

Surface Interaction

 to the point of absurdity we're going to hand that off to the biomechanics to explain how it could get away with lightening the skeleton as much as it did it wasn't I don't think a flotation device I think it was just trying to reduce the amount of living tissue it had to support and still get by and it

Extreme Dinosaurs PIPE...

 ready to lift off to start a new colony if the rat gets into trouble remarkably some of the pupae are set aside to act as flotation devices to help keep the raft afloat as the water level rises further the raft