Sentences with phrase «as the algae grows»

As the alga grow the CO2 concentration drops but it is replenished by CO2 from the air.

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Instead, sloths outsmart predators by relying on camouflage, such as algae that grows on their fur.

Insects and algae are currently smaller markets but growing rapidly as Asian and African markets seek more sustainable sources of protein.

Ingredients from seeds, such as chia, hemp, and flax, as well as from more envelope - pushing sources like fungi, algae, duckweed, and similar new sources, are growing fast for the same cluster of advantages.

Hydroponics outdoors will be much the same as in a greenhouse except that the sun is substituted for grow lights, the relative humidity (RH) percentage and temperature control will depend upon climate, and algae control will become much more difficult.

As it is difficult to keep the sun off all parts of the system outdoors, the reservoir in particular will grow algae.

Though you may not necessarily have thought of algae as a food source, you will see that it can actually taste good when grown and prepared accordingly.

But, some manufacturers use DHA and ARA extracted from laboratory - grown fermented algae and fungus and processed with hexane, known as DHASCO and ARASCO, although not identified as such on the list of ingredients.

Many other innovations are also being hailed as the future of food, from fake chicken to 3 - D printing and from algae to lab - grown meat.

Hawaii even has an ongoing effort to turn ocean thermal energy conversion technology into a reality, as well as an actual algal agriculture industry — the algae are largely grown for nutraceutical purposes but have also been turned into jet fuel on the mainland by UOP.

Although many dinoflagellates can survive through photosynthesis alone, some species are able to grow twice as fast by preying on other algae — and it is this feeding mechanism that is now thought to be aided by the production of toxins.

The algae grow quickly, tolerate extreme weather conditions and do not pose the same issues as biofuel crops that are grown both for fuel and food.

And if alga is going to become a commercially viable fuel source, scientists must ensure that not only can it produce as much oil as possible, but also that it can grow as fast as possible.

More and more prominent climate and energy scientists have expressed support for studies into various geoengineering approaches, such as sequestering carbon in the ocean by growing large swaths of algae.

Some scientists have proposed seeding the ocean with iron to grow algae, which would capture carbon dioxide and thus help curb global warming — part of a suite of ideas known as geoengineering.

Herron and his colleagues scanned the genomes of about 45 species of green algae to see how the position of certain genes might have shifted as the organisms grew more complex.

Scientists on the Indian - German expedition, known as LOHAFEX, grew a 300 - km2 patch of algae in hopes that the plants» carbon would fall kilometers below, taking with it the atmospheric carbon it had pulled in during growth.

As a result, tiny algae in the sand grew much better.

Use it; don't lose it That «U» typically means enhanced oil recovery, but there is a growing interest in alternative funding options, such as using captured CO2 for algae production or pulp and paper processing.

With his pals in Cleveland, Ohio, where he grew up as the oldest son of a psychiatrist and an artist, Tatar entertained himself by scooping up pond water samples and, with a microscope, peering at the algae and protozoa trawling about within.

The insect also likes a party: In late winter or early spring, these bugs sometimes form huge colonies, as wide as a yard, with millions of individuals migrating together like a superorganism, devouring the algae that grow on wet, decomposing leaf litter in the melting snow, Schulz explains.

As they grow, corals are bathed in a sea of marine microbes, such as bacteria, algae, and viruseAs they grow, corals are bathed in a sea of marine microbes, such as bacteria, algae, and viruseas bacteria, algae, and viruses.

These marble - sized gelatinous sacs quickly turn green (bottom left and top right images) as photosynthesizing algae grow around the developing embryo and feast on its waste.

This leaves ecosystems vulnerable to dramatic changes, such as when a single species, like certain algae, grows out of control and forms toxic blooms, like the red tides common off the coast of Florida and Mexico.

Higher levels of those nutrients might act as fertilizer to help algae grow.

-- Where carbon dioxide (or another greenhouse gas) generated by a covered entity is used as an input in the production of algae - based fuels, the Administrator shall ensure that emission allowances are required to be held either for the carbon dioxide generated by a covered entity that is used to grow the algae or for the portion of the carbon dioxide emitted from combustion of the fuel produced from such algae that is attributable to carbon dioxide generated by a covered entity, but not for both.

The new analysis found that algae populations continued to grow in some embayments even as nitrogen levels stopped increasing.

agar A gelatinous material made from certain marine algae used as a material (and food source) in which to grow bacteria.

In contrast, photoautotrophs, i.e. photosynthetic organisms such as plants and algae, use the energy of sunlight (photo = sunlight) to synthesize the carbon compounds they need to grow and reproduce.

The CO2, in turn, is used for growing algae, as a promising feedstock in the bio based economy.

Though you may not necessarily have thought of algae as a food source, you will see that it can actually taste good when grown and prepared accordingly.

This type of algae is harvested from lakes in warmer climates such as Africa or South America, but it is also being grown and utilized on a more local basis too.

Blue - Green Algae, Spirulina and Chlorella: Blue - green micro algae, and its cousins spirulina and chlorella, grow on inland waters throughout the world — visible as greenish scum on still lakes and pAlgae, Spirulina and Chlorella: Blue - green micro algae, and its cousins spirulina and chlorella, grow on inland waters throughout the world — visible as greenish scum on still lakes and palgae, and its cousins spirulina and chlorella, grow on inland waters throughout the world — visible as greenish scum on still lakes and ponds.

It's made from a skirt of horse hair, so it really highlights the interesting materials McQueen used in his designs, and it has a bodice of very fine glass beads that have been built up into layers, so it has this mossy and algae - like quality, and it looks as though it's alive and growing.

Blue - green algae: Blue - green algae can grow anywhere there is standing water such as ponds, baby swimming pools, pots, bird baths etc. especially when the weather is hot.

Reef invertebrates, such as corals, crustaceans, mollusks, and even some type of encrusting algae, need calcium to grow and remain healthy.

Halimeda species: This is a very distinctive algae that can grow both on soft mud and sand bottoms and on hard rocks, such as in the reef.

The plant - like algae use photosynthesis to grow, creating oxygen as a byproduct that nourishes the coral polyps.

Apparently, there is no downside to this scenario as the algae feed on carbon dioxide, are composed of > 50 % lipids and can grow quite nicely in «waste» land i.e. the New Mexico desert.

As tricky as making wine is - growing yeast for food, or algae for biodiesel, is about 100 times more difficult - at scalAs tricky as making wine is - growing yeast for food, or algae for biodiesel, is about 100 times more difficult - at scalas making wine is - growing yeast for food, or algae for biodiesel, is about 100 times more difficult - at scale.

The research began as a project looking into using quick - growing algae to sequester carbon in CO2 emissions from coal power plants.

Another bonus: Because algae can be grown just about anywhere in an enclosed space, it's being tested at several power plants across the nation as a carbon absorber.

Such as government exchange programs of otherwise unusable land for such assets, that could be used for solar PV, algae growing, or even azolla.

Algae absorb the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide as they grow, so the net effect on global warming of the fuel is considered to be neutral.

-- Where carbon dioxide (or another greenhouse gas) generated by a covered entity is used as an input in the production of algae - based fuels, the Administrator shall ensure that emission allowances are required to be held either for the carbon dioxide generated by a covered entity that is used to grow the algae or for the portion of the carbon dioxide emitted from combustion of the fuel produced from such algae that is attributable to carbon dioxide generated by a covered entity, but not for both.

Algae grow on other ice surfaces in areas such as the Himalayas, where they reside on water - producing glaciers.

Or if animal feed is the primary goal, 60 % high protein algae strains such as chlorella and spirulina will be grown (also used for human consumption).

As someone who grows algae for experiments and measures its production in lakes, the notion that an area the size of a Walmart would take care of CO2 from a power plant seems many orders of magnitude off.

Although phosphates are an important plant nutrient, higher than normal phosphate levels can destroy the health of the lake, stream or other fresh water body, as they allow algae in the water to grow faster than would naturally occur, turning clear lakes and rivers green and cloudy.