Sentences with phrase «dissolve mineral»

When the acids begin to dissolve mineral more quickly than your saliva can replace it you get a cavity.
Hardness can also vary over seasons, as the dissolved minerals can be diluted by a flood of spring rain or amplified by road salts and melting snow.
Ground water contains dissolved minerals and metals.
White dust — Dissolved minerals in hard water are picked up and emitted in the mist.
Within the cell, the mineralized viruses enter into lysosomes, whose slightly acidic environment dissolves the mineral shell and releases the viruses.
(Seawater is 3percent salt; the optimal level of dissolved minerals in animal cells is about1 percent.)
The pump sends water to a nitrate sensor and a device called a sonde — French for «probe» — that measures water temperature, dissolved oxygen levels, pH and dissolved minerals.
The objects of his research — tube worms — live along rifts in the ocean floor, feeding on dissolved minerals that well up from Earth's interior.
This aridity caused dissolved minerals in the ground water to precipitate into the vast mineral deposits seen today, creating a landscape unlike anywhere else in the world.
Through these vents, volcanic activity in Earth's interior releases hot gases and dissolved minerals into the ocean and heats the water to temperatures of nearly 700 degrees Fahrenheit.
(Long - frozen ice would include little sodium, but a lingering underground lake would turn salty from dissolved minerals, just as the oceans have on Earth.)
Their roots secrete acids that dissolve minerals, they hold soils, and they increase the amount of carbon dissolved in groundwater,» says Caldeira.
Kidney stones are small crystals formed of dissolved minerals, mainly calcium, that form in the kideys.
According to the authors of the study, this high - temperature atmosphere dissolved rocks on the Earth's surface, and carried the dissolved minerals to the upper atmosphere.
They are effective at removing a wide range of different chemicals including estrogens, but don't fare so well with dissolved minerals like fluoride.
Bone broth contains dissolved minerals that can replenish a malnourished body.
But when the body sweats, it also removes dissolved minerals in those fluids as well, leading to a serious condition we know as dehydration.
But with the loss of water (H2O) also results in dissolved minerals and electrolytes exiting the body's bloodstream through perspiration, natural respiration, and other forms of water loss.
But for the most part, the dissolved minerals in non-distilled water (and in particular Ca, Mg, Cu, I and Se) are in an ideal form for absorption.
Water usually contains dissolved minerals so leaks around fuse blocks or relay panels may create high - resistance shorts that won't blow a fuse but that will add a small drain.
It is hard and alkaline and almost undrinkable due to dissolved minerals.
This means water parameters include low pH, reduced dissolved minerals and a stained brown color.
By dissolving these minerals into solutions and letting them evaporate in molds, Weiner channels the natural processes by which crystals form.

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Most of the ocean's salts were derived from gradual processes such the breaking up of the cooled igneous rocks of the Earth's crust by weathering and erosion, the wearing down of mountains, and the dissolving action of rains and streams which transported their mineral washings to the sea.
He would drive off in the old car up the dirt road exactly as usual and when he returned the car would be new, and the old was gone, utterly dissolved back into the mineral world from which it was conjured, dismissed without a blessing, a kiss, a testament, or any ceremony of farewell.
It can be dissolved in just about anything to enhance flavor and nutrition (protein, vitamins, minerals, and fiber), e.g. soups, stews, purees, sauces, doughs, fillings, etc..
The Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) level reflects the amount of sodium, calcium, magnesium and other minerals in the water.
Also, your skin can become more dehydrated because mineral oil dissolves your skins natural oil.
They are 100 % whole grain oats, dissolve easily in the mouths, low in sugar, and have many vitamins and minerals.
The second filter is a Granular Activated Carbon coconut shell filter to remove materials like chlorine and other dissolved solids, minerals, and chemicals that affect the taste and appearance of your water.
These form when carbon dissolved in water seeps into rocks containing the mineral olivine.
«The bone mineral dissolved away, and it left these transparent blood vessels.
The researchers also found what McGee calls «astounding» acidity — about pH 4 — from carbonic acid, which forms when CO2 dissolves in water and reacts with soil minerals.
Over decades it dissolves into the brine that shares the pore space or, over longer time spans, forms carbonate minerals with the surrounding rock, Hovorka notes.
Traditionally, researchers study how a mineral grows and dissolves by measuring how much and how fast it dissolves under a flowing solution.
The saturation state of seawater for a mineral such as aragonite is a measure of the potential for the mineral to form or to dissolve.
The plankton that feed on the dust's minerals can bloom significantly, providing food for other ocean creatures, but an overgrown bloom can consume much of the dissolved oxygen in an area and create an anoxic dead zone.
When these dissolved metals and sulfur meet the oxygen - rich seawater above, they form black metal - sulfide minerals, creating what appear to be clouds of black smoke.
The largest portion of phosphorus, which is in the form of powdered rock minerals, could be settling out of the meltwater and end up buried in Greenland's fjords before it has time to dissolve, Hawkings said.
«To be more precise, these algae are able to locate dissolved silicate minerals,» Prof. Dr. Georg Pohnert, the chair of Instrumental Analytics at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Germany, explains.
When they analyzed it, they found that the seawater had dissolved components of the volcanic ash, allowing new binding minerals to grow.
Many researchers believe iron - metabolizing microbes might have turned plentiful dissolved iron into minerals, which then settled out of seawater and deposited along the ocean floor.
«Stromatolites are laminated structures of micro-organisms which have created layers of minerals using elements dissolved in the water in which they live.
The team's research shows that currently the dissolving of living shells and non-living aragonite and calcite minerals has provided a self - regulating mechanism to buffer or prevent the Chesapeake Bay's bottom waters from becoming acidic.
However in the ocean, dissolved iron is very rare, since it reacts rapidly with oxygen forming iron minerals which are poorly soluble and therefore unavailable for organisms.
As seawater becomes more acidic, it dissolves carbonate minerals, which many plankton require to build their shells.
These microbes make their living by consuming methane and sulfate compounds dissolved in the mineral - rich waters flowing through the immense networks of fractures in the crust.
Geochemists have dissolved bits of two meteorites to extract mineral grains spawned by stars before our solar system was born.
If acid rain dissolved the calcite, the team reasoned, slippery talc would be the main mineral left behind.
These vents (also know as black smokers) expel minerals dissolved by water which bacteria use to in chemical reactions to produce energy and support ecosystems involving larger multi-cellular lifeforms that feed off of of the massive and fast - growing bacterial populations.
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