Sentences with phrase «earth materials known»

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No matter where you live on Earth, you most likely interact with radioactive materials every day.
Earth is the only known celestial object to have organic material in its regolith!
Later Jesus shows Jared's brother his whole body, which, it turns out, is a pre-mortal spirit body, comprised of a finer material substance than anything known on earth.
Further, as I have said before, if this little precarious foothold upon earth is all that we are ever to know of conscious living, if in fact there is no life except the material and physical, those of us who are not particularly altruistic by nature would hardly think our labors and struggles worth while.
Did you know that when you pay engineers and materials providers, the money doesn't magically evaporate, it stays here on Earth?
Besides having the right mix of ingredients and pressures, this range defines a well - known transition zone within the mantle, the 2900 - kilometer - or - so - thick layer of slowly circulating material that lies between Earth's crust and its outer core of molten iron.
The stone is also markedly carbon - rich, more so than other known extraterrestrial material aside from comets, the researchers will report in an upcoming issue of Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
The moon is one of a number of «ocean worlds» in our solar system that hold the ingredients for life, and is known to be covered with rich organic material that is undergoing chemical processes that might be similar to those on early Earth, before life developed.
Tiny regions of compositionally distinct rock (red material, known as ultra-low velocity zones), collect at Earth's core - mantle boundary (tan surface), nearly halfway to the center of our planet.
«This confirms our view of how the Earth cooled and became habitable,» says Valley, a geochemist whose studies of zircons, the oldest known terrestrial materials, have helped portray how the Earth's crust formed during the first geologic eon of the planet.
The materials the team studied belong to a class known as alkaline - earth - metal binary oxides, whose constituents are «among the most abundant class of materials on Earth,» Yildiz says.&rearth - metal binary oxides, whose constituents are «among the most abundant class of materials on Earth,» Yildiz says.&rEarth,» Yildiz says.»
Our joint theory - experiment effort has successfully identified new earth - abundant copper and manganese vanadate complex oxides that meet highly demanding requirements for photoanodes, substantially expanding the known space of such materials.
Microscopic particles of stardust, known as «pre-solar grains,» have been found in meteoritic material on Earth.
We even have a four - page characteristic on Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, a two - page break down on the expanded content material coming to Middle - earth: Shadow of War, and a GI Classic analyzing the Metro collection precursor, S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl.
However, this is no longer addressed in recent material, meaning that the real «Earth» and the Mario version of Earth are now instead considered as being the one and the same.
And everyone knows about him coming of age in his mom's salt - of - the - earth salon and finding his earliest materials there.
Michelle Stuart is known as a pioneer of non-traditional, often organic materials, including earth, seeds, ash, feathers and fossils; works about transformation which collapse memory, time and place.
By using adobe, the earliest known building material (which requires a skillful, labor intensive process) to create a literal ground and support structure for the participating artists to exhibit their works, he challenges ideas of labor, exchange, and value — poignantly communicated in the title of the show, which translates into English as «Earth.
Intrigued by creating art at a young age, Boroniec took to ceramics as a means of communication expressing that earth is of the oldest material known to man.
, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,
Ya know, since there's clearly a need for working raw materials in near Earth orbit, and we're not going to catch an asteroid any time soon — perhaps it would be worth putting some loads of say water ice, or sheet metal, or nitrogen tanks, or something cheaper than a satellite, and making some test shots of this vehicle until they know for sure the fairing will pop off.
We're taking natural materials — fossil fuels buried in the Earth, which took millions of years to form — and we're using them in a pretty unnatural way: burning them and releasing that hidden carbon back into the system in the form of CO2 so fast that the Earth doesn't know how to handle it.
«We all know the ball has been dropped in this [rare earths] space and not only by the US but by a whole swath of Western economies,»... The GAO report estimated it could take 15 years for the West to catch up with China and develop alternative supplies... a senior metallurgist at the US Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, has been studying rare - earth materials since the 1960s.
Renewable energy (solar, geothermal), rainwater harvesting sole source of water (no well or hook up to muni water), unique building materials, i.e., sip panels, earth shelter, etc., can also be problematic if the appraiser or underwriter isn't competent to address the marketability of the building or home.
This unique home decor brand is known for their dedication to protecting the earth's natural resources using all - natural, recycled materials to make furniture.
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