Sentences with phrase «liter of river water»
Sampling of 1 liter of river water, in order to subsequently extract DNA from the organisms living in the river.
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The interdisciplinary project team is made up of eco - and human toxicologists, physicists, chemists and biologists, and they have just managed to take their first major step forward in achieving their goal: they have developed a method for testing a variety of environmental samples such as river water, animal tissue, or human urine and blood that can detect nanomaterials at a concentration level of nanogram per liter (ppb — parts per billion).
There are an estimated 13 trillion liters of water floating in the atmosphere at any one time, equivalent to 10 % of all of the freshwater in our planet's lakes and rivers.
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.
Ten months after the city switched from Detroit to Flint River water, Edward's team found lead levels at a single home had reached 707 micrograms of lead per liter, nearly 20 times more than Olson's team's estimate.