Sentences with phrase «in small concentrations»

Would it be true that most sulfuric acid is neutralized by terrestrial buffers when it rains, thereby limiting its effect on ocean pH beyond just the constraints inherrent in its small concentrations?

Their conclusion: «The results indicate that NaF (fluoride), even in small concentrations, may induce an inflammatory process».

While PSA is found mostly in semen, it is also found in smaller concentrations in the blood.

It is also present in the smallest concentrations compared to the other amino acids.

Samples taken from the water continue to show plastic presence, though in smaller concentrations than the one observed in previous gyres.

Not exact matches

Currently, Minneapolis has the fourth highest concentration of small businesses in the nation, thanks in no small part to the city's variety of financing programs designed to help Minneapolis - based businesses.

The highest concentration of Gen Y workers are at small companies with less than 100 employees (47 %), followed by medium companies that have between 100 and no more than 1,500 employees (30 %), and the fewest work in large companies with more than 1,500 employees (23 %).

These risks often are heightened for investments in emerging / developing markets, in concentrations of single countries or smaller capital markets.

The industry is dominated mostly by mid - and small - caps, with a heavy concentration in machinery and transport infrastructure.

When concentrations of very small particles of wood smoke pollution (smaller than 2.5 microns, a.k.a. «PM 2.5») reach above 10 micrograms per cubic meter, researchers find a 7 percent increase in asthma inhaler refills.

Balance refers to the concentration of the underlying portfolio in a small handful of individual securities.

Bitcoin bottom on satoshi small in amateur time but time time bitcoin rate increasing day by day and many financier now concentration on bitcoin trading.

61 % of investments by Angel groups were made in Ontario with a smaller concentration in British Columbia (17 %)

This smaller unit (vs. 16) toward which the whole passage is pointed 7 is the reproduction — insofar as such is capable of reproduction — of the word received in prophetic concentration / ecstasy.

But in comparison with global corporations and their vast concentrations of capital, the required capital will be on a small scale.

However, it has belatedly come to attention that, for example, in concentration camps, people have a better chance of survival if they band together into small groups of selfless persons who are ready to give the little they have to the most needy among them.

In each small region of space the concentration of a given reagent is not quite constant, but undergoes increases and decreases, usually small.

Many researchers feel that consuming such a high concentration (there's usually only a small amount of gluten in a wheat - based food) could lead to widespread inflammation by oversaturating the body with gluten.

The liquid concentrate constitutes a small wastewater stream, recycled to add to the fresh solid waste in the slurry - making stage, or recycled to a TAR pre-treatment, disposed of in a conventional anaerobic / aerobic or aerobic wastewater treatment plant, or treated in a dedicated wastewater treatment plant (RO - concentration / evaporator).

All those years toiling on the mound, peering down the long alley toward the plate at those constant disturbers of his sense of well - being settling into their stances and flicking their bats — and then to look down one day and find Henry Aaron there, the large, peaceful, dark face with the big eyes and the high forehead, and to know that one mistake, one small lapse of concentration, would place the pitcher's name forever in the record books as having thrown the «immortal gopher.»

Even if it could, the concentration of the acid in the small beads of a teething necklace would be ridiculously small.

Taking supplements during lactation rapidly increases the concentrations of thiamin, riboflavin, and vitamin B - 6 in milk, but increases in vitamin B - 12 levels are small even when high doses are given to the mother for 2 months.

The pills are small and will dissolve easily in a baby's mouth and have such teeny tiny concentrations of active ingredient that there's debate over whether they can do anything at all.

Indeed, the ability of a small clique in political party apparatuses to determine who runs for office, coupled with proportional representation systems that allow for the concentration of power in the hands of a few, has led to tight control of who gets elected.

In the small (9 city blocks) neighborhood of Park South, the concentration of buildings owned by the slumlord had a major impact.

The plaintiffs alleged that this tabulation method dilutes the voting power of citizens residing in districts that are home to smaller concentrations of non-voting residents.

There is too big a concentration of wealth in a small number of countries.»

It surprises me, because in Europe, most left - wing parties are quite critical of the European Union, arguing that democracy works better on a smaller scale level, that a strong concentration of power is bad (e.g. increases susceptibility to corporate corruption), that the European Union is mostly a neoliberal project, among other arguments.

However, the resolution of the LEND instrument is greater than the size of most PFS, so smaller PFS slopes, perhaps approaching yards in size, may have significantly higher abundances, and indications are that the greatest hydrogen concentrations are within the permanently shaded regions, according to McClanahan.

The new study also found that snow takes up airborne particulate matter and alters the concentrations of different nanoparticles, the smallest particles found in air pollution.

Examining the distribution patterns of microfossils, Shen's Harvard colleagues have discovered that the marine eukaryotic algae of 1.5 billion years ago occupied only the ocean shallows and not the deeper basins, indicating a smaller oxygen concentration in the atmosphere than exists today.

He is part of a team cataloging the microbial diversity of U.S. air — in which the scientists have picked up, among other things, very small concentrations of bacteria related to anthrax.

Snow takes up airborne particulate matter and alters the concentrations of different nanoparticles, the smallest particles found in air pollution.

The tests, typically in the form of small strips, work by producing color change in a solution: the intensity of the color which is produced determines the concentration of that solution.

This includes places like parts of the eastern Pacific Ocean where small animals like nematodes and specially adapted fish live on the fringes of habitability, subsisting in waters where oxygen concentrations can be only about 1 % of normal surface water levels.

These concentrations could have sustained small, simple animals, just as they do today in the ocean's oxygen - poor zones.

It seemed so obvious that if fairly small changes in development, which adjusted the timing and concentrations of growth and signaling factors, could have led to the evolution of birds from nonavian dinosaurs, we could readjust those changes in development and get a dinosaur from a chick embryo.

It is not surprising considering that the small country has a very high concentration of major pharmaceutical companies: Genzyme, Pfizer, Amgen, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck Sharp & Dohme (part of the US company Merck & Co.), Boston Scientific, Wyeth, Johson & Johnson, Abbott, and others have substantial operations in Ireland.

It's very difficult to detect these nanomaterials in the environment since the concentrations are so low and the particles so small.

So Weschler and Wisthaler simulated a typical office environment at the Technical University of Denmark in Copenhagen — two people in a carpeted 28.5 — cubic meter room at a temperature of 23 degrees Celsius with two small stainless steel tables, two chairs, two flat - screen LCD monitors, two headsets, one walkie - talkie, one small mixing fan, a few books, two laptops, two bottles of water and ozone concentrations that reached roughly 32 parts per billion, an average exposure for a hot, smoggy day.

«Funk basically covers anything «weird» in beer that might be interesting or pleasant in small amounts but off - putting at higher concentrations.»)

For instance, higher dietary fiber intake increased a capsule's time in the small intestine and led to a slight increase in hydrogen concentration in the colon, compared with the hydrogen decrease seen on a low fiber diet.

By watching a capsule pass through the gut with an ultrasound, the researchers found that oxygen concentrations varied in different regions of the gut, for example between the stomach and the small intestine.

Rather, the culprit is the parietal cortex, a small region of the brain behind your ear that aids in concentration.

The iPhone did get a clean bill of health from Greenpeace in several areas: no cadmium (a carcinogen) or mercury (a toxin known to cause nerve and organ damage) was detected, and lead and chromium (toxic if ingested or inhaled) were detected in a small proportion of samples and at relatively low concentrations.

They rapidly detect and continuously respond to extremely small changes in the concentrations of gases including ammonia, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen oxide.

Xiao used battery powered aerosol monitors to measure indoor concentrations of fine particulate matter, or particles 2.5 micrometers in diameter or smaller, which consists mainly of black carbon and organic carbon.

The concentrations are lethal to a small, shrimp - like crustacean called Hyalella azteca - a species commonly used in laboratories to investigate the effects of pesticides on invertebrates necessary for healthy rivers.

Previous lab studies found the compound toxic to certain species — small rainbow trout and water fleas — at concentrations that are expected in the environment.

Computer models show how small, spinning particles suspended in a fluid can form a variety of macro-scale structures at different concentrations.