Sentences with phrase «volume of water into»

This glacial meltwater lake was enclosed in ice and experienced a massive breach during this period, which emptied an enormous volume of water into the ocean,» explains Herrle.

Has anyone bothered to analyse the impact the ever increasing amount of pastoral irrigation going on and how spraying vast volumes of water into the sky might just correlate with an increase in temperature?

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This is because the 9/11 memorial relies not on symbolism but on sheer magnitude for its effect — the size of the footprints, the volume of water pouring into them, and the number of names on the panels — as if magnitude alone could endow it with sublimity.

While your rice is soaking, put water, double the volume of dry rice (for 1 cup rice 2 cups water) into a large pot and bring it to a boil.

With mixer running, drizzle hot sugar mixture down side of bowl into egg whites; add rose water, increase speed to high, and beat until mixture has cooled slightly and tripled in volume, 5 — 7 minutes.

Highest quality food - grade polymer is extruded into a crystal clear pool of water, creating a unique, resilient three - dimensional shape that is 90 % air by volume.

The process involves injecting large volumes of water, mixed with sand and chemicals, deep into the ground to break up rock formations and release natural gas.

The fifth and sixth planets, both in the habitable zone, are more than half water — a volume so large that the water pressure alone could force much of it into a form of ice, Unterborn says.

Rather, the culprit is typically wastewater disposal, where high volumes of water extracted in oil and gas operations is reinjected into deep basement rocks, where the bigger and more dangerous faults lie.

Larger areas are thought to be generally more effective than smaller ones, Pauly says, because they have a smaller area of edge per volume of protected waters, meaning that there is less opportunity for outside influences, such as illegal fishermen or pollution, to creep into the protected area.

This waste, which can be 30 to 70 percent of the incoming volume of fish, is often discarded or discharged into nearby waters.

The enormous amount of water injected into such a small volume of rock is creating much more pressure than there has ever been there.»

«These calcifying algae evidence two rapid decreases in the salt content, at approximately 8,400 and again 7,600 years ago, which can only be explained by the fact that a higher volume of low - saline surface water flowed from the Black Sea into the northern Aegean at these times.

Mirsky: One of the amazing things about the Colorado River, and which makes it eligible for urinating into directly, is just how much volume of water, how big the volume of water is that passes through the river constantly.

It involves blasting large volumes of water, sand and chemicals to release the gas, and has been linked to water and soil contamination when untreated fracking waste is improperly released into the environment.

By that time, the methane plume had begun to disperse into a larger volume of water, but Joye's team continued to find methane concentrations up to 1,000 times higher than prespill levels in some places.

«The deep Pacific is such an enormously large volume of water that [this warming] reflects the input of a tremendous amount of energy into the global system.»

To understand sea - level change means understanding not only the transfer of land ice into the ocean, but also, for example, how the gravitational field of the Earth changes as inconceivably large water volumes shift around the planet.

Cut calories, not volume: Foods that are airy or full of water (popcorn, celery) pack fewer calories into a larger portion.

I know that Magnesium Citrate works brilliantly on my gut — it's «osmotic» which means it pulls water into the intestines to increase the volume of stools, make then softer and easier to pass — but perhaps it's effects don't go much further than my digestive system?

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

FACT: Sewer backup damage occurs when the sanitary and storm sewer systems can not handle high volumes of water, which causes water to back up into your home through toilets and drains.

Glucose can pass through the body without being absorbed into the bloodstream and urine, where it draws large volumes of water with it.

This high urine glucose concentration can actually pull excessive amounts of water into the urine, resulting in increased urine volume, increased urinary water loss, a propensity for dehydration, and a compensatory increase in thirst.

A Pilgrimage to Vailima Travelers» Tales» The Best Women's Travel Writing Volume 8 An hour into her quest to visit Robert Louis Stevenson in Samoa, Catherine Watson ran out of water and lost the trail.

He noticed a metal tank on the machine containing a large volume of water did not withstand pressure and swelled into the shape of a large metal «cushion.»

Barbara Wildenboer of Cape Town, South Africa, shreds pages into explosive tendrils for her sculpture «Proteus Turning Into Water,» whereas the Tucson - bred Andrew Hayes juxtaposes a volume's swoosh with raw steel in «Rest.&rainto explosive tendrils for her sculpture «Proteus Turning Into Water,» whereas the Tucson - bred Andrew Hayes juxtaposes a volume's swoosh with raw steel in «Rest.&raInto Water,» whereas the Tucson - bred Andrew Hayes juxtaposes a volume's swoosh with raw steel in «Rest.»

An artist continually writing his signature in a spiral for the life of an ink cartridge (Tom Friedman); a square section of drywall polished to a fragile, mirror - like finish (Karin Sander); a film that records an image of the sun from sunrise to sunset (Paul Pfeiffer); a rectangular Plexiglass volume with water inside it (Hans Haacke), are but a few examples of how modest means evolve into objects which are complex ruminations on presence and absence, nature and culture, order and chaos.

The changes in volume over a season also tell us how much ice is produced, how much heat is extracted from the ocean, how much brine is injected into the ocean as a result of ice growth and how much melt water is injected back into the ocean.

Unlike with wind and solar, large volumes of cooling water are a necessity for nuclear power generation, which should also be factored into the costs.

I know just the volume of water that tree's introduce into the atmosphere is astounding.

Be thankful that the we are insulated from the huge volume of cold waters that comprise the ocean, because if it ever became far more mixed with the surface layers we would plunge into permanent glaciation.

The amount of volume of oil and dispersant we are putting into it is tiny in relation to the total water volume.

Ice displacement patterns such as the one below will drive a great volume of ice out of the Arctic Ocean and into warmer waters.

If we have a pool being filled from three different sources, each of which varies substantially from minute to minute in its outflow, but the volume of water in the pool increases steadilly, we know the net flow into the pool is positive and the average flow per minute even though we may be completely in the dark as to which source provides the greatest contribution in any given minute.

Their enormous volumes of water can not become acidic — that is, plummet from an 8.2 pH level 150 years ago and their current 8.1 pH into the acidic realm of 7.0 or lower, due to the tiny amount of atmospheric CO2 attributable to fossil fuel use, in less than five centuries.

Hydrologists concerned with sustainable groundwater supplies and drinking water contamination, have been in the forefront of analyzing the volume and ages of the world's groundwater, providing greater insight into deep aquifer effects.

More abundant rainfall can lead to flash flooding, as large volumes of water runoff feeds into streams and rivers, causing them to overflow.

A greater - than - normal volume of warm salty tropical water was transported north with the current and this was drawn down into the ocean in the region around 60 ° N - where dense water sinking occurs.

Measuring the distance apart and speed of 2 satellites in space orbiting the earth to the width of a human hair with no margin for error [damn those drift recalculations], and taking into account unknown factors with respect to the true values for water depth, water weight at different salt concentrations, ice depth magma flows, volcanic activity etc [ie making a lot of guesses], plus taking human motivation on board [like CO2 increase must melt ice surely] can give you an accurate measurement of the volume ice in Antarctica.

It can not account for the huge volume of leftover warm water that's below the surface and returned to the West Pacific and into the eastern tropical Indian Ocean via off - equatorial slow - moving Rossby waves.

Stratified oceans turning into extinction engines for fish and marine life, fresh water poisoning due to toxic algae blooms, oceans emitting increasing volumes of poisonous hydrogen sulfide gas into the air.

We show that the influx of water into the volume created by this subsidence produces a sea - level fall at locations distant from these margins — indeed over the major ocean basins — that is comparable in amplitude to the syphoning mechanism isolated by Mitrovica and Peltier (1991).»

In this problem set, students learn about rainfall rates and how to convert them into the volume of water that falls.

They argue that the dimunition of the volume of lake water in July and August within lakes on Greenland's floating termini are caused by the transportation of meltwater into the ocean by river systems.

Condensation of steam causes pressure drop (when water turns into steam, it occupies about 1600 times the volume, at standard temperature and pressure).

So on condensation, under the still rising hotter lighter air carrying on doing its thing and perhaps adding new layers, there would be the accompanying volume and temperature decrease of that first previously rising lighter volume now heavier liquid water and added to by the adjacent volumes of heavier colder air flowing beneath the still rising lighter hotter and into the space now available on condensation of its neighbour, which all now being heavier will increase the pressure at the surface as they all sink together displacing the lighter.

A detailed and very accurate calculation of the atmospheric flows of moist air must take into account also the effects related to the volume taken by water vapor both when water vapor is added by evaporation and when it's removed in condensation, but these effects are very minor corrections and not a source of anything significant.

Other feared effects — such as the sudden release of large volumes of methane from thawing Arctic tundra or the disruption of the Atlantic Ocean currents that carry warm water into the northern latitudes — were given a low chance of occurring on a rapid scale.

It seems that only short wave radiation penetrating into water will actually result in a rise in temperature of the water volume.»