Sentences with phrase «because of their alkalinity»
Because of their alkalinity they help to balance our pH. A slightly alkaline body = good, an acidic body = not good.
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Having the correct pH (pH is a measure of acidity and alkalinity like Celsius and Fahrenheit are a measure of temperature) in our bodies is crucial to strong health because our cells, hormones, mitochondria and just about everything in our bodies work much more efficiently in the right conditions
Alkalinity is also potentially a problem because it is antibacterial, so it could potentially disrupt the balance of your body's beneficial bacteria.16
Intuitively, it might be expected that the precipitation of calcium carbonate would decrease solution pCO2 and dissolution of calcium carbonate would increase pCO2 because total dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) concentrations and total alkalinity (TA) change in this manner.
They have to be quick to react, because different masses of water are often very different in salinity, pH, DIC, and alkalinity... if the ocean creatures couldn't adapt very quickly to the shock of some storm - or current - driven new water mass coming through the area where they live, they'd have gone extinct millennia ago.