Re to: # 1 I'm learning to use the technique at the moment (spatial relations for lakes and
water chemistry in Sweden), there are so many ways to do and use PCA and FA so I guess it will take some time to nail it... the two books I found most helpful in the start for multivariate techniques are: Applied Multivariate Methods for Data Analysts, Dallas E. Johnson AND APPLIED MULTIVARIATE TECHNIQUES, SUBHASH SHARMA.
The change in
water chemistry in the San Francisco Bay is affecting the oyster's ability to form and maintain a hard shell for their survival.
Store Tanks It's a real challenge to maintain appropriate
water chemistry in sales tanks.
Fish tank owners need to keep a close eye on
the water chemistry in their aquariums, or the fish may become sick and die for no apparent reason.
Abstract: Water in Star - forming regions with Herschel (WISH) is a Herschel Key Program investigating
the water chemistry in young stellar objects (YSOs) during protostellar evolution.
Formation of... ▽ More Water in Star - forming regions with Herschel (WISH) is a Herschel Key Program investigating
the water chemistry in young stellar objects (YSOs) during protostellar evolution.
The findings help explain commercial hatchery failures, and why improving
water chemistry in those hatcheries has been successful.
Not exact matches
Some antioxidants
in black (and brown) rice are fat - soluble, while anthocyanins * are
water - soluble and can therefore reach different areas of the body, says Joe Vinson, Ph.D., a professor of
chemistry at the University of Scranton,
in Pennsylvania.
Feels like some days I need a PhD
in chemistry to really know what's going on: bottle
water is «enhanced with minerals for a pure, fresh taste» and what's «natural» about many «natural flavorings», food dyes, etc..
In terms of their chemistries, heavy water and normal water behave very similarly, and you wouldn't detect any differences in your own cooking, drinking or bathing if heavy water were to suddenly start coming out of your ta
In terms of their
chemistries, heavy
water and normal
water behave very similarly, and you wouldn't detect any differences
in your own cooking, drinking or bathing if heavy water were to suddenly start coming out of your ta
in your own cooking, drinking or bathing if heavy
water were to suddenly start coming out of your tap.
«Understanding which factors lead to more or less [precipitation] and how this happens is critical to developing infrastructure to capture more
water, reduce flooding, et cetera,» Kimberly Prather, a study author who holds appointments at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the department of
chemistry and biochemistry at UC San Diego, wrote
in an email.
Von Issendorff and his colleagues expect their findings will fine - tune models that explain and predict cloud formation and climate, atmospheric
chemistry, and the evolution of
water - rich objects
in outer space, such as fledgling comets.
There is no end to the benefits
chemistry will bring to us all
in the coming years: plastic electronics, self - cleaning clothes, sustainable food, clean
water and renewable energy, to name a few.
The device uses solar electricity from a photovoltaic panel to power the
chemistry that splits
water into oxygen and hydrogen, then adds pre-starved microbes to feed on the hydrogen and convert CO2
in the air into alcohol fuels.
Perhaps because of variations
in currents or
water chemistry, dorados are not using the channel, says Carolina Rodrigues da Costa Doria, an ichthyologist at the Federal University of Rondônia
in Porto Velho, Brazil.
«
In the right kind of atmosphere, you can have extremely complex
chemistry going on without
water,» she says.
What is needed to successfully exploit all that energy, according to Nevada geologist James Faulds, is investment
in more detailed geologic mapping, three - dimensional modeling of underground
water flows, and testing of
water chemistry that can indicate the temperature of subsurface
waters.
In five sections — Home, Food and
Water, Health, Communications, and Energy — the web project Thanks to
Chemistry uncovers the
chemistry and the history hidden inside the stuff of our lives.
These are just two consequences of a new picture of
water's versatile
chemistry in the mantle.
Specifically, they found that during El Niño Modoki events, when drought was occurring
in central India, the mineral
chemistry suggested more localized storm events occurred above the cave, while during the non-El Niño periods, the
water that seeped into the cave had traveled much farther before it fell, which is the typical monsoon pattern.
«Our material fully extracts the pollutant out of
water,» said William Dichtel, an expert
in organic and polymer
chemistry who led the study.
At a global level, the excess of atmospheric CO2 is absorbed by ocean
waters and it causes changes
in water chemistry (pH decrease or ocean acidification).
When a person clicks the exterior and interior compartments together before putting the MucoJet
in the mouth,
water penetrates the reservoir holding the citric acid and sodium bicarbonate, creating carbon dioxide — a familiar high school
chemistry experiment.
Calcium carbonate has great scientific relevance
in biomineralization and geosciences, forming enormous scales of biological (reefs and ocean sediments) and geological origin, which bind a huge amount of CO2 and affect the
chemistry of ocean
water (1) and, with it, Earth's atmosphere and climate.
«There is a lot of CO2 dissolved
in the
water, which could provide the carbon that the
chemistry of living organisms is based on, and there is plenty of energy, because the
water is hot and turbulent.
This signaling pathway could be used to optimize the photosynthetic efficiency of plants subject to
water and nutrient deficiencies, with potential applications
in agriculture and reactor - based crop development for green
chemistry and algae - based biofuel solutions.
The result of such interactions is the formation of a cylindrical cavity
in the liquid
water, setting the stage for the subsequent proton transfer
chemistry.
Otoliths also record natural variation
in water chemistry.
«We can now potentially determine biodiversity
in a similar way to the
chemistry of the
water.»
She then introduced keynote speaker Marc Edwards, the Charles P. Lunsford Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech and a nationally renowned expert
in the
chemistry and toxicity of urban
water supplies
in the United States.
In prior achievements, these scientists invented a new class of
water - based electrolytes that can work under extreme electrochemical conditions that ordinary
water can not, and have successfully applied it on different lithium - ion
chemistries.
However, before ICL could abandon CFCs, it had to develop an alternative process
chemistry, with soldering systems and fluxes that washed off
in water, rather than CFCs.
But they are very sensitive to changes
in ocean
chemistry resulting from greenhouse gas emissions, as well as to coastal pollution, warming
waters, overdevelopment, and overfishing.
In some cases, he noted, the
chemistry necessary to make the molecules of life would be much easier without
water being present.
She spent the summer researching
water quality by treating
water samples
in a
chemistry lab, and stayed on
in the lab through high school and college.
She is a professor of
chemistry in the UB College of Arts and Sciences and a member of UB RENEW (Research and Education
in eNergy, Environment and
Water), an institute that addresses complex environmental issues.
While geologists
in the energy and mineral industries face roller - coaster hiring - and - firing cycles, those who study the movement and
chemistry of
water seeping through rocks and sediment find demand for their expertise almost as steady as the flow of groundwater itself.
«The way
water interacts with a surface affects many processes,» said Songi Han, a UC Santa Barbara professor of
chemistry and author on a recent paper
in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Oceanographic data and
water samples also were collected daily to evaluate seawater
chemistry, patterns of
water circulation and potential connectivity between Cuban reefs and those
in the U.S.
«We want to help everyone understand what the numbers —
in this case
water chemistry numbers — mean related to shale gas development.»
We are trying to look at what the
water chemistry looks like
in the areas where fracking is occurring and help all kinds of people talk about that together.»
Her model describes the ice sheet as a heat - driven conveyor belt enabling the three requirements of life —
water, energy, and
chemistry — to exist
in the same place at the same time.
By engineering breaking waves of natural ocean
water under purified air
in the lab, they were able to isolate and analyze aerosols from the spray and determine how life within the
water altered the
chemistry of the particles.
On March 23, 1989, B. Stanley Pons, a professor of
chemistry at the University of Utah, and his colleague, Martin Fleischmann of the University of Southampton
in England, announced they had created fusion — the process that occurs inside the sun and a hydrogen bomb —
in a jar of
water at room temperature.
«We're trying to quantify the
water flow, the
water chemistry and then the vegetation that's
in the basin, the species that are there, all the way from the glacier terminus down to the ocean,» O'Neel explained.
«If the
water and the surface don't have much
chemistry in the beginning — they don't like each other — it's kind of like a divorce or separation,» said Zeng, Chancellor's University Professor of
chemistry.
«This study shows for the first time that the oxidation of hydrogen sulfide and ammonia from the bottom
waters could be a major contributor to lower pH
in coastal oceans and may lead to more rapid acidification
in coastal
waters compared to the open ocean,» said Cai, the paper's lead author and an expert
in marine
chemistry and carbon's movement through coastal
waters.
The team analyzed little studied factors that play a role
in ocean acidification (OA)-- changes
in water chemistry that threaten the ability of shellfish such as oysters, clams and scallops to create and maintain their shells, among other impacts.
Common
in Precambrian Shield rocks — the oldest rocks on Earth — the ancient
waters have a
chemistry similar to that found near deep sea vents, suggesting these
waters can support microbes living
in isolation from the surface.
The properties of supercooled
water are important for understanding basic processes during cryoprotection, which is the preservation of tissue or cells by liquid nitrogen so they can be thawed without damaged, said Wang, an associate professor
in the department of
chemistry and biochemistry
in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences.