Sentences with phrase «by acid depositions»

Figure: Areas where critical loads for acidification are exceeded by acid depositions (top) and areas where critical loads for eutrophication are exceeded (bottom) at 2005 (left) and 2015 (right) emission levels.

In April, Britain's then environment secretary, Michael Howard, argued in a letter to Labour MP Tam Dalyell that the areas proposed for removal from the formula were those «where the critical load would be likely to be exceeded by acid depositions of natural origin even if man - made emissions were completely eliminated».

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Despite some degree of protection due to their inherent inaccessibility, mountain regions are still fragile ecosystems threatened by human - related impacts such as logging and erosion, acid deposition, and climate change.

Caused by excessive levels of uric acid in the body, gout involves the deposition of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to inflammation and significant pain.

Pseudogout, which is also known as calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease (CPPD), is caused by deposits of calcium phosphate crystals (not uric acid) in the joints.

Comfrey leaves contain active compounds - thought to be rosmaric acid, choline, and allantoin - that multiply collagen deposition and decrease cellular inflammation by a significant amount.

carbonic acid dissolves or slows the deposition of calcium carbonate by the corals 4.

Two, there seems to be a reproducible methanogenesis poisoning effect by sulfuric acid deposition (acid rain), caused by the stimulation of sulfate - reducing bacteria displacing the methanogens.

Could you translate this into English: «there seems to be a reproducible methanogenesis poisoning effect by sulfuric acid deposition (acid rain), caused by the stimulation of sulfate - reducing bacteria displacing the methanogens.»

Acid rain: Also called acid precipitation or acid deposition, acid rain is precipitation containing harmful amounts of nitric and sulfuric acids formed primarily by sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burAcid rain: Also called acid precipitation or acid deposition, acid rain is precipitation containing harmful amounts of nitric and sulfuric acids formed primarily by sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are buracid precipitation or acid deposition, acid rain is precipitation containing harmful amounts of nitric and sulfuric acids formed primarily by sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are buracid deposition, acid rain is precipitation containing harmful amounts of nitric and sulfuric acids formed primarily by sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are buracid rain is precipitation containing harmful amounts of nitric and sulfuric acids formed primarily by sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned.

Air Pollution and Materials • Increased acid deposition • Increased photochemical smog • Degradation of outdoor paints and plastics Fig, p. 488 Global Warming • Accelerated warming because of decreased ocean uptake of CO2 from atmosphere by phytoplankton and CFCs acting as greenhouse gases

The Administrator might determine, for example, that regulations promulgated under the Title IV acid deposition program supplemented by § 111 performance standards, which are less stringent than MACT standards, would adequately control HAP emissions from power plants.

The news media reported: «The authors calculate that, by building approximately 250,000 new turbines, America could eliminate almost two - thirds of its coal - generated capacity...» The news media also reported that such action would allow the U.S. to meet the Kyoto Protocolís 1999 greenhouse gas targets and simultaneously improve health, acid deposition, smog, and visibility problems associated with coal.