Sentences with phrase «highly acidic water»
Meanwhile, Jill Banfield of the University of California, Berkeley, and her colleagues used similar sequencing methods to stitch together the genomes of microbes in highly acidic water from an abandoned California gold mine.
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How such vast bodies of highly acidic water could have formed is a mystery.
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NASA Mars rover drills into rock that suggests some water in the Red Planet's past was highly acidic.
Study co-author Rakesh Mogul, from California State Polytechnic University, said that the cloudy, highly reflective and acidic atmosphere of Venus is mostly composed of carbon dioxide and water droplets that contain sulfuric acid.
In the following decades, similar extremophilic microorganisms have also discovered around the globe in some of the harshest terrestrial environments imaginable, from the boiling geysers of the Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. to the highly alkaline, acidic, and toxic waters of the Rio Tinto river in southwestern Spain to the Mono Lake in California, just to name a few.
Apple cider vinegar is highly acidic, and when you mix about 1/4 cup of it with 1/4 cup of water, you can put it into a spray bottle.
(NOTE: since apple cider vinegar is highly acidic, you should always dilute it with water before swallowing).