Sentences with phrase «maintain calcium carbonate»

A major decline in the ability of the ecosystem to form and maintain calcium carbonate, the steel and concrete reefs use to build themselves.

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Anestasia Vodka is filtered five times by its small - batch contract distiller from water in the Cascade Mountains near Bend, Ore. «What's interesting about the water is that it's very low in calcium carbonate, which when combined with alcohol magnifies that alcohol taste — it makes it harsher,» Mamontova maintains.

The most obvious peril is that marine organisms like clams and sea snails either can't build their calcium carbonate shells or find their housing harder to maintain.

To maintain the solubility constant, which, however, slightly differs for the phases precipitated in different pH ranges, the solubility concentration of calcium ions is specifically lower at higher concentrations of carbonate (higher pH).

Excess carbon dioxide enters the ocean, reacts with water, decreases ocean pH and lowers carbonate ion concentrations, making waters more corrosive to marine species that need carbonate ions and dissolved calcium to build and maintain healthy shells and skeletons.

However, continued ocean acidification is causing many parts of the ocean to become undersaturated with these types of calcium carbonate, thus adversely affecting the ability of some organisms to produce and maintain their shells.

-- Calcium (only citrate as it is organic) never carbonate or bicarbonate unless it is combined with calcium citrate and other vitamins and minerals necessary to maintain healthyCalcium (only citrate as it is organic) never carbonate or bicarbonate unless it is combined with calcium citrate and other vitamins and minerals necessary to maintain healthycalcium citrate and other vitamins and minerals necessary to maintain healthy bones.

It seems far more likely that calcium carbonate sinks will diminish before the mechanisms that maintain carbonate super-saturation in surface waters falter.

Ocean acidification is reducing levels of calcium carbonate minerals in many areas, which will likely hamper the ability of some organisms to create and maintain their shells.