Not surprisingly, highly populated regions such as the Los Angeles, Riverside and Houston areas, where the climate is sunny for much of the year and the air mass is relatively stable, had
the highest average concentrations of ozone, ranging from 62.5 to 104 ppb.
Sunbelt cities like Los Angeles, Riverside, Calif., and Houston, with their seemingly endless sunny days, gridlocked urban sprawl and heat - trapping stagnant air masses, contain
the highest average concentrations of ozone, according to a 2009 study by University of California, Berkeley scientists.
In fact, Antarctica has
the highest average concentration of research personnel in the world — scientists make up 100 % of its population (which is still quite low with only 4000 «inhabitants» during the summer and about 1000 during the winter).
Consumers Union tested white and brown rice grown in a variety of locations to determine arsenic content; brown rice had
a higher average concentration than white.
Not exact matches
The answer, among all the spices they studied was: «Pure turmeric powder had the
highest curcumin
concentration,
averaging 3.14 % by weight.»
Its
average concentration in milk is 0.01 g / 100 ml but lactoferrin is found in
higher concentration in whey protein products: 30 to 100 mg / l of sweet whey.
For me, An
average player with
high Stamina levels, who gives 100 % commitment and
concentration for the team, Is far better than an expensive brand with an ego, who only plays, when it suits him.
In Liverpool Coutinho, Lallana, Sturridge (if he avoids injuries), Mane, Clyne, Wijnaldum, Can and even Mignolet (with
highest concentration) are the players who have potential to be world class.Don't even deny it.Listen I fear Klopp bringing Liverpool to its best because he's selling a lot of the
average players and by next season with some world class additions they are gonna spell disaster.
On
average, smokers have 4 - 5 times
higher blood cadmium
concentrations and 2 - 3 times
higher kidney cadmium
concentrations than non-smokers.
An analysis by AQE found Cuomo's proposed cuts in operating aid
average $ 773 per pupil in the 30 urban and suburban school districts classified as «
high - need» by the State Education Department that have the greatest
concentration of black and Hispanic students.
The water
concentration reaches a maximum
average of around 500 to 750 parts per million in the
higher latitudes.
Researchers from Radboud University in the Netherlands found that in the two decades since Dutch farmers began using the pesticide on a variety of crops, the birds» population declined by an
average of 3.5 percent annually in farmlands where local water levels contained
high concentrations of the chemical.
Men appear to be making less sperm on
average, several studies report, and what is made tends to be subfertile, which the World Health Organization describes as sperm that swim poorly, take on a funny shape, fail to reach
concentrations higher than 15 million per milliliter, or otherwise struggle to impregnate an egg.
For example, the researchers found
higher - than -
average concentrations of water in lunar volcanic deposits near the Moon's equator, where background water in the soil is scarce.
The FDA Monitoring Program data set, which includes only 19 spiny dogfish specimens, puts the
average mercury
concentration in dogfish over 0.5 parts per million —
high enough to result in an advisory for women of reproductive age and children in many states.
The odds of failed implantation doubled among women with the
highest blood level of PCB - 153 (the form of the chemical, on
average, present in the
highest concentration) compared to women with the lowest levels.
The men in the study had much
higher concentrations of DDE and PCBs than the U.S.
average.
Four years ago, Julia Sacher and her colleagues at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health CAMH in Toronto already succeeded in showing that, in the first week postpartum, the
concentration of the enzyme monoamine oxidase A in the brain is on
average 40 percent
higher than in women who had not recently given birth.
During some years, up to as many as 12,000 green sea turtles aggregate around Raine Island to lay eggs on the beach, which offers scientists a natural laboratory to compare the movements and behaviours of the turtles and tiger sharks during a time when sea turtle
concentrations are
higher than
average.
In January 2005, for example, Ohio State University geophysicist Ralph von Frese and his colleagues noticed a
concentration of
higher - than -
average - density material in the rock about a mile under the surface of the East Antarctic ice sheet.
About 460 million years ago, the
concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere ranged somewhere between 14 and 22 times the current level, and the
average global temperature was about 5 °C
higher than it is now.
This will permit the
average terrestrial
concentrations of uranium and thorium to be 2 to 4.7 times
higher than that observed in chondrites.
R. S. Sharma, a public health specialist on the panel from the Indian Council of Medical Research, writes in the report that, «the hot tropical climate of the country, the low body mass index; low fat content of an
average Indian as compared to European countries and
high environmental
concentration of radio frequency radiation may place Indians under risk of radio frequency radiation adverse effect.»
New Jersey neighborhoods with a majority of black residents are on
average twice as close as other neighborhoods to major industrial sources of air pollution, the researchers found, and more likely to be near busy highways that produce
high concentrations of harmful particulate matter.
Average concentrations of gold in the leaves are much
higher than normal, but individual particles of the metal are still very small, few, and far between.
Gary Cohen, president and founder of the Massachusetts - based nonprofit Health Care Without Harm, said in a telephone interview that the risks of climate change to both the health of U.S. citizens and the U.S. health care delivery system is profound, particularly in urban areas, where warming
average temperatures are exacerbated by the heat island effect and
high concentrations of other air pollution like ozone and particulate matter.
The findings, published in the journal Environmental Research, show a relatively
high average mercury
concentration in umbilical cord blood (8.2 micrograms per litre), with a 24 % of samples exceeding the WHO's provisional tolerable weekly intake equivalent.
The fighters at surgical risk in this study had
higher - than -
average concentrations of eosinophils that would still be considered normal.
The analysis revealed that
average concentrations of each class of POP were significantly
higher in the 1980s than is found today, with a drop in
concentration of 15 - 30 percent per decade.
On
average, compared to women with lower
concentrations of these metabolites, women with
higher concentrations had a 10 % reduced probability of successful fertilization, 31 % reduced probability of implantation of the embryo, and a 41 % and 38 % decrease in clinical pregnancy (fetal heartbeat confirmed by ultrasound) and live birth.
After just two weeks,
concentration of salt in the sweat had plummeted from around 100 millimolar — a typical value when the CFTR protein is dysfunctional — to about 50 to 60 millimolar, a bit
higher than
average but below the diagnostic bar for CF.
Larsen and her colleagues found that ozone
concentrations were on
average 11.1 percent
higher on days when plumes were seen than on clear days.
Washington wines had the
highest arsenic
concentrations,
averaging 28 parts per billion, while Oregon's had the lowest,
averaging 13 parts per billion.
For O3, the design value represents the three - year
average of the fourth
highest daily 8 - hour maximum ozone
concentration.
Mouse allergen
concentrations in the homes of both groups were equally
high, with
average concentrations of 6.1 and 6.6 micrograms per gram in bedroom floor dust for IPM plus education and education only groups, respectively.
Linear regression fits to these data were calculated using the R Statistical Software package.22 The data for the San Francisco Bay air basin was queried in a similar manner as above, but instead of recording days above the federal standard the daily
average concentrations at the
highest monitoring site in the basin are reported by month through October 2017.
The figure below shows that, of the men with a
high or
average concentration of all those hormones in their blood, about 90 percent were still alive after 6 years.
One study investigated over 700 salmon samples from around the world and found that on
average, the PCB
concentrations in farmed salmon were eight times
higher than in wild salmon (19).
In a study on healthy trained men, 2.5 g of betaine taken daily for two weeks before a training session resulted in a significantly
higher average post-workout blood
concentration of IGF - 1, all while significantly attenuating the training - induced cortisol response.
Those categorized as having the most prudent (
high fiber) diet had
average CRP
concentrations of 0.13 compared with an
average CRP
concentration of 0.17 in those classified as having the most Western (low fiber) diet.
Most athletes do require more calories and a
higher concentration of certain nutrients than
average, sedentary folk, however.
Further, Dr. Barnett had found that the magnesium bone content of the
average Deaf Smith County resident was up to five times
higher than that of a resident of Dallas, while the
concentrations of calcium and phosphorus were about the same in both groups.
In a prospective, randomized, controlled trial with a low fat and a low fat plus
high Dietary Fiber groups, the group consuming
high Dietary Fiber exhibited a greater
average reduction (13 percent) in serum total cholesterol
concentration than the low fat (9 percent) and the usual diet (7 percent) groups (Anderson et al., 1992a).
367 D IETARY, FUNCTIONAL, AND TOTAL FIBER total cholesterol
concentrations averaged 23 percent lower on the
high fat, Bengal gram diet than on the
high fat diet alone.
Some individuals are considered salty sweaters, meaning the sodium
concentration of their sweat is
higher than
average.
In addition, in schools with larger
concentrations of low performers, the quality of educational resources is lower, and the incidence of teacher shortage is
higher, on
average across OECD countries, even after accounting for students» and schools» socio - economic status.
The upshot, per the article, is that «children in the school districts with the
highest concentrations of poverty score an
average of more than four grade levels below children in the richest districts.»
On
average, low - income urban
high schools with
high concentrations of minority students sent about half, or 51 percent, of their 2013 graduates to college in the fall immediately following graduation.
Rather than comparing
averages as many studies had done before, this research revealed that charter schools had
higher concentrations of schools at both ends of the performance spectrum (a U-shape).
Children in the school districts with the
highest concentrations of poverty score an
average of more than four grade levels below children in the richest districts.