Sentences with phrase «surface waters today»

And they reckon that only a quarter as much phosphorus makes it to surface waters today compared with the past.
Surface waters today are 30 percent more acidic, on average, than they were at the start of the Industrial Revolution.

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Scientists today think Mars still has a water table, though one that must be hidden deep below its surface.
but today, on the surface, the water and ice will kill you fast.
Today's commercial detergents (such as Tide and Gain) do not contain phosphates, but they do have a high concentration of surfactants (surface active agents) which contribute to their cleaning power and are less sensitive to water hardness.
New York Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney and state Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker were in Newburgh today, giving an update on the PFOS drinking water contamination that surfaced some 10 months ago.
Onondaga County today issued a blue - green algae advisory for Skaneateles Lake, urging people to «avoid contact with any algae blooms, surface scums, and colored water
Astronomers announced today the discovery of an extraordinary planetary system: seven Earth - sized planets that could all have liquid water on their rocky surfaces.
«The pore spaces, or tiny holes, in the rock remain filled with these ancient oceans, so when we drill wells today that water is produced to the surface,» Tinker says.
Today the small amount of water detected on the planet is locked in the polar ice caps, but recently discovered geological features suggest liquid water once flowed on its surface.
Today, depending on the area, typical surface ocean waters consist of between 5.4 and 8 milliliters of dissolved oxygen for every liter of seawater.
Today, cold water sinks near the Arctic and flows deep below the surface of the Atlantic toward the southern oceans, where it rises up.
Although today's Martian surface is barren, frozen and uninhabitable, a trail of evidence points to a once warmer, wetter planet, where water flowed freely.
This enabled new ways of locomotion, including gliding over the surface of the water, much like flying fish do today.
Analyses of data for these lengthy dives reveal that the colder the waters were at maximum depth, the more time the whale sharks spent basking at the surface immediately afterward, the researchers report online today in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface.
The major influences on ocean chemistry today are hydrothermal flow (hot water that has circulated through the crust) and surface weathering (the river transport of material eroded from land into the ocean).
For many years, the team made the obvious interpretation: The streaks meant that, today on Mars, water was flowing, or at least seeping out of the surface.
But sea surface temperatures in tropical areas are now warmer during today's La Niña years (when the water is typically cooler) than during El Niño events 40 years ago, says study coauthor Terry Hughes, a coral researcher at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia.
The researchers found that during glacial periods when the atmosphere was colder and sea ice was far more extensive, deep ocean waters came to the surface much further north of the Antarctic continent than they do today.
NWA 7034's water - rich composition, the researchers contend, bolsters the notion that Mars may have long ago boasted a much warmer and wetter surface than it has today.
«Today Earth is in the «Goldilocks zone,» where liquid water can exist on its surface,» said Marchi.
If this scenario is accurate, Earth may today hold half as much water in its depths as is currently flowing in oceans on the surface, Panero said — an amount that would approximately equal the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
True lava forms more enduring structures — like Surtsey in Iceland, which broke through surface waters in 1963 and remains exposed today — while islands of mostly pumice and ash are quickly torn down by the waves.
In addition to the known existence of water, a paper published today shows hydrogen peroxide is abundant across much of the surface of the smallest of the Galilean Moons.
The team also compared the ice loss up until the mid-1980s to that observed by satellites over roughly the last decade and found that today the rate of ice loss is twice the 20th century average, mostly because of increased water runoff from the ice sheet's surface.
Today, researchers use the term El Niño only for those periods when the surface water around the equator in the eastern and central Pacific warms for an extended period of time.
At that time, the average temperature at the planet's surface would have approached the boiling point of water — 100 degrees Celsius, about 75 degrees higher than today.
The study, which took five years, only looked for planets that orbited rather close to their parent stars (unless the planet is very large the signal from its gravitational hug is too slight to detect with today's technology) so this batch won't produce good candidates for worlds with liquid surface water that might be suited for life.
Today, 20 percent of the world's fresh surface water is contained in the five great lakes: 5,472 cubic miles (22,812 km ³), or six quadrillion U.S. gallons (22.81 quadrillion liters) in all.
Assuming that Jurassic coral reefs grew in modes similar to those of today, the surface of the reefs would have been only 10 meters or so under water.
In today's ocean, warm, salty surface water from the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the equatorial Atlantic flows northward in the Gulf Stream.
Today, «cement from the surface of the ground to the bottom of the well -LSB-...] makes the casings stronger and protects them from water
Today, I've got my mat, the option to use a couple of full water bottles OR some dumbbells, an ottoman or elevated surface like the side of your couch, and a rolled up towel (a Bosu ball would also work).
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Imagine that, in just 30 years NYC and Chicago could be almost as hot as Phoenix is today, which will greatly increase cooling costs as well as fresh water surface evaporation.
Today's geothermal power operates by pumping very hot subsurface water to the surface to produce steam to run a generator.
ANSWER: by «saturation» is usually meant a complete absorption of the radiation of the surface by the carbon dioxide and water vapor of the air: according to Dufresne and Treiner it is saturated and according to Pierrehumbert (Physics Today 2011) it is not; for me 0.8 (W / m ²) / 400 = 0.2 % for a doubling of the CO2 content is» nearly saturated»; 0.8 W / m ² is the additional absorption for 2xCO2 (e.g. per Hansen 1981)
I should mention, the pH of surface ocean water today exhibits a range over about 7.5 to 8.4, with an average of about 8.1.
In today's ocean, warm, salty surface water from the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the equatorial Atlantic flows northward in the Gulf Stream.
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