Sentences with phrase «laden water»

Outdated power plant cooling water intake systems indiscriminately devour aquatic life, sucking in eggs and larvae, trapping adult fish and wildlife on intake screens, and spewing heated, lifeless, chemical - laden water downstream.

Kohler's team has found that pouring metal and acid - laden water over a bed of crushed clam or mussel shells provides an easy fix.

When the tank was filled in April 2010 about 1,000 gallons of tritium - laden water poured onto the ground at a concentration of 2 million picocuries per liter.

At the LaSalle site west of Chicago, tritium - laden water was accidentally released from a storage tank in July 2010 at a concentration of 715,000 picocuries per liter — 36 times the EPA standard.

Overall, however, the environmental impacts of fracking (a process that involves pumping chemical - laden water underground to extract oil and gas) on groundwater and air near drilling sites have played second fiddle to the industry's economic impacts in this election cycle, Kelsey said.

Braidwood has leaked more than six million gallons of tritium - laden water in repeated leaks dating back to the 1990s — but not publicly reported until 2005.

That's because century - old sewers were often built to handle both waste and stormwater — and to disgorge sewage - laden water into waterways during large rainstorms.

Other nutrients are from upwelling where winds blow water away from a coast and the water is replaced by denser, cold nutrient laden water from below.

A hot spring at the top of the valley discharges a small stream of heavily salt - laden water that the Incas diverted into shallow pools to produce salt, and this is still done today.

They take great mouthfuls of food - laden water; then using their tongues, they squeeze out the water and swallow the food that sticks to the baleen.

He also had activated charcoal tablet at the ready lest he swallow some of the sewage - laden water.

Opposition to a proposal to dump out - of - state fracking wastewater in Nebraska went viral over the weekend, after a community group posted a video of a man offering chemical - laden water to a Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

The hydraulic fracturing process — pushing gallons upon gallons of chemical - laden water into shale rock in order to bubble up natural gas — takes place deep in the ground, thousands of feet below the earth's surface and thousands of feet below the shallow aquifers that provide drinking water.

' The report interprets data from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter as evidence that hot springs pumped mineral - laden water directly into this ancient Martian sea.

This salt - laden water is denser, like cold water, and should speed the AMOC back up.

The Gilt Edge Mine in South Dakota was a gold mine that an insolvent company abandoned in the late 1990s, leaving behind 150 million gallons of acidic heavy - metal - laden water, as well as millions of cubic yards of acid - generating tailings.

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 main argument of the Doubting Thomases has always been that the chemical signs of fossil life in Martian meteorites are really terrestrial contaminants; perhaps microbe - laden water seeped into cracks in the rocks after they landed on the Antarctic ice.

Carbon dioxide - laden water from a fossil - fuel plant would pass across ruthenium catalyst membranes, which would trigger artificial photosynthesis, breaking it down into oxygen as well as constituents that can be converted to fuel.

Humpback whales are known for the complexity of their feeding techniques, which include «trapping» krill and other prey within bubble nets they produce and gulping up to two - thirds their weight in prey - laden water.

Researchers have been using satellites to trace the path of sewage - and sediment - laden water as it flows toward the Atlantic Ocean.

For one, to convert algae into fuel, producers centrifuge the algae - laden water to separate the two, and that takes «a fair amount of energy,» Clarens said.

Abrams, Democratic Assemblyman Frank Skartados and others stood in front of a temporary filtration site on Route 300 in New Windsor July 15, demanding the DoD stop discharging PFOS - laden water.

Anti-fracking activists carry jugs of methane - laden water with them to all of the state's major protests.

The Indian Point nuclear power plant has a long history of accidental radioactive leaks and spills: spent fuel pools at the plant housing toxic nuclear waste have been leaking since the 1990s; corroded buried pipes have sprung radioactive leaks; tanks have spilled hundreds of gallons radioactively contaminated water; and malfunctioning valves and pumps have leaked radionuclide - laden water.

IIRC, they also targeted the «fruit drinks» which were basically 5 % fruit juice, and 95 % HFCS - laden water (or, as I used to call it, «soda without the fizz».)

Despite its common name, that species (Inia geoffrensis) also inhabits several other river systems in northern South America, and its evolutionary origins are as murky as those sediment - laden waters.

For years, ripples at the surface of the Dead Sea hinted there was something mysterious going on beneath its salt - laden waters.

Not exact matches

While trafficking routes have changed over time, in recent years narco subs and other vessels leaving southwest Colombia or northwest Ecuador laden with drug cargos often head out in the Pacific, even around the Galapagos Islands, before turning north in an effort to skirt law enforcement closer to home — which may include underwater sensors in Colombian waters — as well as US - led interdiction efforts.

This moisture - laden air then precipitates as rainfall during a hurricane, dissipating the heat energy from the water.

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Story and Photos by Paul Ross Recipes: Pebre (Chilean Salsa) Chorizo Criollo (Chorizo Sausage from Argentina) Pastel de Choclo (Chilean Meat Pie) Pescado Marinado Estilo Chileno (Marinated Halibut Chilean - Style) Mariscos con Frutas Citricas (Argentine Citrus Seafood) Riding low in the water, this passenger - laden Zodiac ventures close to a calving glacier.

Even those that came close to passing muster were so laden with salt, I'd find myself aching for a glass of water after a bowl of something that was supposed to be soothing.

Railcars laden with frightened stock led to complaints about overcrowding and lack of access to food and water.

This vitamin - and mineral - infused cucumber water from Rozanne Stevens makes a refreshing summer drink and is a healthier alternative to sugar laden soft drinks.

The name «Half - Seas» is inspired by a 1700's sailor term, «half — seas over,» which is said to originate from the notion of a heavy - laden ship, so low in the water that small waves, or half - seas, wash over the deck.

Now that we've identified two contemporary replacements for peanut butter, what about something better than sugar - laden jelly made from fruit juice with perhaps a bit of preservatives and even water.

With no added sugar and processed ingredients of any kind, our coco water is a healthier alternative to all those additive - laden synthetic drinks out there.

The US is laden with potential gold medalists, including front - runners in men's / women's basketball, women's tennis, women's water polo, and women's soccer.

It doesn't get any more romantic than this beautiful water - laden city at night.

These eco-friendly alternatives replace chemical - laden, oil - based solvents with a water - based formula, greatly reducing the environmental impact.

My children know not to drink dye - laden drinks and to only take water at sports activities.

They have an inbuilt heating system that provides a warm mist of water vapor laden air.

Students in a Brooklyn elementary - school classroom drank from a fountain whose water was more contaminated than Flint, Mich.'s — laden with 1,000 times the amount of lead permitted by federal safety regulations, a December test revealed.

Seggos and Hutton were at the press conference with Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who announced legislative action he is taking to ensure the Department of Defense pays for the remediation of PFOS contamination at Stewart Air National Guard Base and halts PFOS - laden discharges from the base into area water bodies, including the city's main drinking water source, Washington Lake.

Faced with a sinking fleet of East River ferries, de Blasio ordered an investigation of his hole - laden boats, belatedly acknowledging two days of NY Post reports that the brand - new vessels were taking on water.

The water, which in the case of slaughterhouse waste is laden with nitrogen and amino acids, is stored to be sold as a potent liquid fertilizer (see «Garden Delights,» next page).

Baby fish exposed to hormone - laden manure from Indiana farms were much more likely to be male than those raised in uncontaminated water, according to new research

Documents, books and similar items soaked and muddied in the potentially sewage - laden flood waters produced by Hurricane Harvey may be salvageable with the use of electronic beam technology.

Part of the reason is because when water - laden air from the Pacific reaches the Olympic Mountains it rises, cooling and losing moisture before reaching Seattle.