Sentences with phrase «into acidic water»

The alkalizer is separating the water into acidic water that can be used to water plants or wash dishes and the alkaline water for drinking.

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Carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere is causing the water to get so warm and acidic that almost every place where coral exists is expected to see bleaching by 2050.
It is a chemical process that separates water into more acidic or alkaline molecules.
As humans emit more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, more of the gas is absorbed by the oceans, gradually making the water more acidic.
As atmospheric carbon dioxide increases, the greenhouse gas is absorbed into ocean water, making it more acidic.
With a membrane - based device about half the size of a microwave oven, the researchers separate this dilute salt water into acidic and alkaline fractions.
The EPA was working at the Gold King Mine as part of an effort to slow acidic mine water that was leaking into Cement Creek from the Red and Bonita Mine farther down the mountain.
With a sudden gush, some 3 million gallons (about 11 million liters) of acidic, heavy - metal - laden water flooded into Cement Creek, a tributary of the nearby Animas River.
The most common metal in soils, aluminum is normally tied up in insoluble compounds, but is released into ground water when soils become acidic.
Heavily acidic conditions also prompt the leaching of toxic metals into nearby bodies of water.
NASA Mars rover drills into rock that suggests some water in the Red Planet's past was highly acidic.
«Also, we feel that if we can understand how fish coped with low - oxygen, high CO2, acidic waters in the past, it will give us some insight into how they might cope with man - made climate change which appears to be giving rise to such conditions again,» Dr Rummer says.
Given the ever warmer and more acidic water, corals have to channel more energy into calcification, the energy - demanding process governing the formation of their calcium carbonate skeletons.
If less carbon dioxide makes it into the water, the ocean will stop becoming more acidic, and calcium carbonate will be left available to the organisms that use it to build shells.
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.
Carbonated drinks were the first to introduce carbon dioxide into the cheapest drink available (water) and by making the drink more acidic (carbonic acid) it became more enjoyable to the tongue when sweetened along with these bubbles.
activates aldehyde oxidase enzyme, needed for conversion of aldehydes into a water - soluble acidic form (detox pathway end for vinyl chloride, formaldehyde, chemicals from industrial and auto exhaust, etc..)
The body is under constant danger of becoming acid, due to the very basic process of energy production, by oxidizing (breaking down) carbohydrates into carbon dioxide and water, producing acidic residue (CO2), that needs to be disposed of through cellular respiration, and then exhaled through the lungs (this is why the rate of breathing can directly affect body's acid / alkaline balance).
Of the carbon that gets pumped into the air, about 30 to 40 percent sinks into the world's oceans, lowering the pH of the water and making it more acidic each year.
As more CO2 from the atmosphere dissolves into the ocean, it changes the relative proportion of these three, making the water more acidic.
Carbon dioxide also dissolves into the oceans, causing the water to become acidic.
Their enormous volumes of water can not become acidic — that is, plummet from an 8.2 pH level 150 years ago and their current 8.1 pH into the acidic realm of 7.0 or lower, due to the tiny amount of atmospheric CO2 attributable to fossil fuel use, in less than five centuries.
As more C02 enters the atmosphere, more of it dissolves into the ocean, which makes the water more acidic.
And what is actually even more alarming is the CO2 discharged into our oceans which changes the acidity (ph balance) of the water, and this is already having disastrous results in the seafood industry because oysters can not form their shells naturally due to the acidic levels from the excessive CO2.
The carbon in the oceans converts into carbonic acid, which lowers pH levels and makes the water acidic.
Acid rain develops when compounds like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released into the atmosphere combine with water and oxygen to form acidic pollutants such as sulfuric acid (EPA, 2012).
For current ocean composition, CO2 that is added to sea water is partitioned primarily into HCO3 with the net reaction resulting in the generation of H + and thus decreasing pH and making sea water more acidic; adding CO2 thereby decreases the concentration of CO..
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