Sentences with phrase «in ground water»

Both forms have been found in ground water and soil, which is the entry point into our food supply.

Is any amount of radioactive readings in ground water a good thing?

s with many environmental quandaries, the answer depends on whether you care more about climate change or solid waste, chemicals in the ground water or human toxicity, acid rain or smog.»

As water - contamination issues grew in intensity across the country, the USGS trained me in water - quality concepts, which I then applied to regional assessments of nutrients in ground water on the Delmarva Peninsula.

Chromium 6 is found in ground water in large urban areas as well as rural areas.

In some parts of the coastal area, the conventional shallow and deep handpump tubewells are not successful because of very high salinity in ground water.

While these grapes are very hardy, we are starting to see some quality issues in the areas that have higher concentrations of salts in the ground water due to the lack of underground aquifer replenishments.

Water hardness scales are relatively stable in ground water and generally do not change over time.

The reactor is now shut down while technicians examine the source of the tritium leak, which has spread in a plume in ground water underneath the lab grounds.

In addition, I served on a multidisciplinary team assessing nutrients in ground water across the country — findings that EPA and other federal agencies used to prioritize regions most vulnerable to ground - water contamination.

One will examine the connections between background methane and the hydrogeological setting, and another will look at other chemical constituents in ground water.

Using data on the rate at which water flows in the creek and official figures on how much salt is spread on the roads, he calculated that even by November only about 45 per cent of the previous winter's salt had been washed down the creek; the rest remained in the ground water.

Hydrogen isotope ratios and sodium levels in ground water spiked in the months before the temblors

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.

Before such a remediation system can be designed, researchers need a first - order understanding of biogenic uraninite in ground water.

Primitive: that's how Dr. John Bargar describes the state of knowledge of the reactivity of biogenic uranite in ground water.

These results suggest that biogenic uraninite will have long - term stability in ground water.

These plastic chemicals are also found in large amounts in ground water, most water supplies and even in the ice in the antarctic, indicating that plastic pollution is much more widespread than once though and potentially much more dangerous.

REVIEW: Water Science for Schools examines a wealth of water topics such as water properties, how much water is there on earth and where, how water quality and stream flow are measured, the water and water - use cycles, national maps showing how water is used by state, surface and ground water, pesticides in ground water, aquifers, and glaciers and icecaps.

But in the coastal area, the salinity distributions in ground water and replenishment of water in deep and shallow aquifers are regulated by complex hydrogeolog - ical phenomena.

Panchayats (village councils) must be actively engaged in ground water recharge and the renovation and maintenance of water bodies.»

Because the truth is, as one article puts it, «as with many environmental quandaries, the answer depends on whether you care more about climate change or solid waste, chemicals in the ground water or human toxicity, acid rain or smog.»

Yep, they end up in our ground water, rivers and soil.

While TF levels have been measured in some food crops, in agricultural runoff, and in ground water, TF levels have not been measured in humans.

They are present in drinking water pipes and clarification plants, in ground water, water filtration and cooling systems, on practically all surfaces such as food packaging, door handles, push buttons, keyboards, and other elements made of plastic, and, when it comes to medicine, they also develop in catheter tubes.

Half the salt dumped on icy roads in winter ends up in ground water, and could eventually make it unpleasant and unhealthy to drink, says a Canadian researcher.

It is in ground water, fruits.......

The rice grows that way because the arsenic is in the ground water, the land, our fertilizers, and other parts of rice production.

Besides that, many cats have the toxoplasma gondii parasite, which is not filtered out by sewage treatment plants, and ends up in the ground water and eventually in the ocean.