Sentences with word «turbid»

Recently the state DEC fined New York City's Department of Environmental Protection $ 1.55 million for releases of turbid water from

And visibility is a real problem for Guiana dolphins, which live off the western Atlantic coast of Central and South America and hunt fish in turbid water and muddy sediments.

The Interim Protocol is a document drafted in response to the county's protest over the damage caused to downstream properties by turbid water releases since the fall of 2010.

Professor Stefan Rotter's team (TU Wien) analyses the propagation of waves in disordered media, such as light waves in turbid glass or quantum particles moving as a quantum wave through a material with impurities.

Animals looking for food or light waves moving through turbid media — astonishing similarities have now been found between completely different phenomena.

The researchers believe the reason for this could be that zebra fish live in a more turbid underwater environment where visibility is only around 30 centimetres.

The water from the cave is first filtered with sand in order to prevent turbid substances from entering the distribution network.

The sea water is turbid with mud that the rains brought from the mountains during the rainy season and there isn't much to see when you go diving or snorkeling.

It's only in turbid times that we are forced to pay attention.

Acoustic cameras use sonar technology or pulsed sound wavelengths to produce fast - frame, detailed imaging even in low - light, turbid environments.

While hazy juice - bombs are all the rage in contemporary, hyped craft brewing, Levy is quick to remind that the Belgian - inspired wheat - based Allagash White was one of America's first unapologetically turbid examples.

Places into context turbid and why of the good and the bad.

Lea, M. Bioremediation of turbid surface water using seed extract from Moringa oleifera Lam.

21 state, county and municipal leaders have signed a letter calling on New York State to fine New York City 13 - point - 5 million dollars for sending turbid waters into the Lower Esopus Creek... Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Dave Lucas reports.

In a pool filled with naturally turbid seawater, Henry found and directly followed the submarine's trail almost 80 percent of the time.

The tank was filled with a white, turbid liquid.

I DRIFT weightlessly down the anchor line, through water churned turbid by a recent storm.

Either you are consuming too many greasy, cloying foods that aren't right for your body and your body can't get rid of the grease or because you are already dehydrated and the water capacity is now turbid and thick, causing a different level of dehydration.

When they are present, these casts will be found in the sediment that accumulates at the bottom of a test tube of your pet's urine once it has been spun in a centrifuge and examined by your veterinarian or lab tech, under a microscope (cloudy or turbid urine is not, in itself, evidence that casts are present).

They became thick, turbid all - over abstractions, painted directly from the tube or with a palette knife, embedded with sand and detritus, and imbued with existential titles like «Nihilism» and «Atonement.»

Her paint handling is decidedly turbid, and her compositions slightly unstable, their parts not entirely in equilibrium.

Going Fishing In Turbid Waters: How The Fisheries Act Can Catch You, the Canadian national Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, October 2001

In turbid glass, it would be the distance between two microscopic impurities at which the light wave is scattered.

In the previous posting on this lake, many issues were raised about the recent warming, including the speculation that it is due to more turbid water or possibly geothermal warming at depth or that lake temperature can not be precisely measured.

The scientists also installed a sand filter that retains dirt and turbid substances when tapping the water.

Female bats and mole - rats in dark environments or seals in turbid water might also rely on the feel and size of the penis to choose whether to copulate, the researchers said.

Bathed in turbid waters, the luxuriance of stony and soft corals is surprisingly good.

Turbid waters spill out into the Gulf of Mexico where their suspended sediment is deposited to form the Mississippi River Delta.

What remains unclear is whether health issues experienced by her daughter and some of her cows afterward were caused by the turbid tapwater.

We may indeed love things created with great intenseness, but such affection, when disjoined from the love of the Creator, is like a stream running in a narrow channel, impetuous, vehement, turbid.

And at the same time the anguish of some superhuman peril oppressed him, a confused feeling that the force which had swept down upon him was equivocal, turbid, the combined essence of all evil and all goodness.

While it is a mistake to attempt to save the play's gaiety and romance by turning its turbid religious conflict into an abstract allegory in which the feelings and experiences of the individual characters do not count for much, an equal error is made by critics who diminish or dismiss the importance of religion for the Christian characters.

Sophocles long ago Heard it on the Agean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow Of human misery; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea.

Ulster County residents want New York City to spend more money locally on dealing with flooding and muddy water, and New York State has promised to involve the public in defining the scope of environmental impact studies of the city's turbid water releases into the lower Esopus.

Up the turbid Esopus Creek, I'd say.

Ulster County has sent comments on in the form of two strongly worded letters and 594 pages of data on impacts to the riverbank properties due to turbid water releases as of August 23, 2011.

The turbid, nutrient - rich waters enter the Gulf of Mexico, where, every summer, one of the world's largest «dead zones» appears off the coasts of Louisiana and Texas.

The water changes from clear to turbid; communities of plants, fish and other species change almost completely.

Its turbid cold waters are home to the largest fish stocks in the world: the Humboldt Current system, which runs along the Peruvian and Chilean coasts, boasts exceptional biological productivity thanks to a very intense coastal upwelling phenomenon — ascents of deep nutrient - rich waters.

Marine mammals are often forced to find food in dark or turbid waters, where visibility is greatly reduced.