Sentences with phrase «precipitated from seawater»

Another is that limestone is primarily precipitated from seawater, as explained on pages 263 — 268.

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Usually, marine algae scavenge mercury from seawater and precipitate it onto the sea floor, where it no longer threatens most marine species.
Sulphate composition of seawater is constant so that has no effect (it's precipitated out as Calcium Sulphate) and change in CO2 is predominantly from the atmosphere not volcanoes.
Finally, the reaction leaves behind a highly alkaline warm solution, between pH 9 and 11, which when vented precipitates carbonate from the seawater, building white carbonate limestone - like «chimneys» that can grow to great heights.
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