Even though they graduated with a magna cum laude from a very good lawschool its still very difficult to explain scienctific concepts to them if they don't understand basic conceipts like the difference
between alkalinity and acidity.
The kidneys also manage the balance
between alkalinity and acidity, and they regulate the hormones and enzymes responsible for controlling blood pressure.
It's clear that the relationship
between alkalinity and cancer has been grossly oversimplified by those jumping to premature conclusions - and of course by those trying to profit off your fear.
Not exact matches
Temperature and salinity measurements averaged
between 2010 and 2014 to show ocean
alkalinity.
The calcification rate values (µmol CaCO3 h − 1 cm − 2) were calculated according to the equation: Δ A T 2 ∗ V chamber − V coral T ∗ A coral where ΔAT is the difference in Total
Alkalinity (AT) measured
between the beginning and the end the incubation period, V is the volume of the chamber or the coral fragment, T is the duration of the incubation and A is the coral surface area.
This study assesses the effect of a DIC - solution injection by using a simple two end - member model to simulate the variation of pH, DIC, total
alkalinity (TA) and pCO2
between the river and sea mixing process for the Danshuei River estuary and Hoping River in Taiwan.
It also explains the differences
between those two parameters and some of the problems with Total
Alkalinity.
There is just too big of a gap
between DAC and BECCS and ideas like adding
alkalinity to the ocean.
Coastal ecosystems may show acidification or basification, depending on the balance
between the invasion of coastal waters by anthropogenic CO2, watershed export of
alkalinity, organic matter and CO2, and changes in the balance
between primary production, respiration and calcification rates in response to changes in nutrient inputs and losses of ecosystem components.