Sentences with phrase «water deposits from»

It also dissolves dirt, soap scum, and hard water deposits from smooth surfaces.

Moving is stressful enough without worrying about whether you remembered to sweep under the stove or make one last attempt at removing hard water deposits from your bathroom mirror.

Not exact matches

Clean Harbors High - Pressure Services utilize the latest automated water blasting equipment to remove unwanted deposits from various process vessels, tanks and lines.

When activated, the Viper operator remotely fires a high - powered stream of water through a flex hose to clean the entire length of each tube in the exchanger, removing deposits and other buildup from the tube walls.

Babylonia was rich in its alluvial soil, the age - long deposit of the Euphrates and the Tigris, those two great rivers that year after year unceasingly carried their load of silt to a resting - place, first in the Persian Gulf, then in the swamps that were slowly forming, and at length in the plain which gradually emerged from the waters, though at inundation each year it once again was claimed by the floods that had made it.

Unlike salt harvested from deposits in the earth, sea salt comes from evaporating ocean water.

(Source: NSCU) They should be added to the wash water before adding the laundry to keep the rust from depositing on the garments.

During regular detergent washing, mineral deposits in the water; dirt and soil sediment; and residual matter from detergents all accumulate in the fabric causing it to look dingy.

This will help lift the minerals from the water and prevent them from depositing into your cloth.

Designed to safely clean all bathroom surfaces, this cleaner is non-corrosive and effortlessly removes hard water deposits and tough build - up from calcium, rust, mold and mildew from bathroom surfaces.

Frackopoly describes how the fracking industry began; the technologies that make it possible; and the destruction and poisoning of clean water sources and the release of harmful radiation from deep inside shale deposits, creating what the author calls «sacrifice zones» across the American landscape.

The much - anticipated report, from the state Department of Environmental Conservative (DEC,) recommends, however, that as an extra safety measure the city watershed area, from which the city draws some of its drinking water, and certain other sections of the Marcellus Shale deposit, be protected from the procedure.

Hydrofracking is a controversial method of extracting natural gas from under shale deposits by shooting chemical - laced water deep into the earth.

No one knows what the bright spots are but guesses abound: Perhaps they are scars from recent impacts or minerals deposited by active geysers or water ice erupted by «cryovolcanoes» — or something even wilder.

The recent discovery of hydrogen - bearing molecules, possibly including water, on the moon has explorers excited because these deposits could be mined if they are sufficiently abundant, sparing the considerable expense of bringing water from Earth.

Rather than coming from solar wind, the water in those localized deposits likely comes from deep within the Moon's mantle and erupted to the surface in lunar magma.

Extracting gas from deep shale deposits by fracturing the rock using a high - pressure mix of water, sand and chemicals is a hot topic.

Previous studies had reported more than $ 50 million in levee repair costs as well as damage solely from the rapid flow of water across the floodway after the detonations, which scoured farmland and left behind thick deposits of unwanted sand.

The seasoning is made by evaporating sea water and is now a popular alternative to regular table salt, which comes from underground deposits.

Gas turbines are also attractive because natural gas is relatively cheap and abundant, due in part to the introduction of hydraulic fracturing technology, or fracking, which uses high - pressure water to extract hydrocarbons from previously inaccessible shale deposits.

Packard and Dennett carefully lower Gudgeon into a crate for its long trip back to Woods Hole, while Foley eyes one of the artefacts he retrieved from Dia's waters — a bulbous Byzantine amphora covered in deposits left by worms.

Ongoing threats to areas downstream include: a large rock slide from the headscarp into the sag pond, another failure of the rock - slide slump block, a rapid release of water from the sag pond, and rapid or slow movement of the avalanche deposit (shown in lower photo).

«But some oil spills can also function as anthropic saltpeter beds because the water extracted from the oil deposits is extremely saline, as has been dissolving subsurface rocks for years,» he adds.

Late last year, a new set of photos revealed scars from fresh meteor impacts; others showed mineral deposits in gullies that suggest water still flows on the Red Planet.

A University of Oklahoma Civil Engineering and Environmental Science Professor Robert Nairn and his co-authors have conducted a collaborative study that suggests exposure to trace metals from potatoes grown in soil irrigated with waters from the Potosi mining region in Bolivia, home to the world's largest silver deposit, may put residents at risk of non-cancer health illnesses.

A recent research report about one of the largest lithium brine and salt deposits in the world in Chile's Atacama Desert by geoscientists from the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the first to show that water and solutes flowing into the basin originate from a much larger than expected portion of the Andean Plateau.

But the crescent - shaped C. moniliferum caught Krejci's eye because of its unusual ability to remove strontium from water, depositing it in crystals that form in subcellular structures known as vacuoles — an knack that could include the radioactive isotope strontium 90.

«In debris flows, you have water carrying sediment downhill, and the material eroded from the top is carried to the bottom and deposited as a fan - shaped apron,» said Diniega.

Whereas the nodules are scattered across the deep abyssal plains of the oceans, hundreds of miles from shore and typically three miles or more below the surface, many of the sulfide deposits are close to a coastline; also, they are always on undersea mountains and therefore located in much shallower water.

River deposits exist across the surface of Mars and record a surface environment from over 3.5 billion years ago that was able to support liquid water at the surface.

Now researchers are finding that the mercury, picked up from ocean water, is being deposited on land and accumulating in animals, from spiders to mountain lions.

Opaline silica deposits also stem from interactions with water, but they occur in places on the martian surface that formed as recently as 2 billion years ago, the researchers report in the November issue of Geology.

What's more, the deposits of silicates and sulfates they found resulted from interactions with water that took place between 3.5 billion and 3 billion years ago — possibly too short a time for life to emerge, though no one knows for sure.

In 1970, city administrators realized arsenic from mountain mineral deposits was contaminating the city's water supply, with exposures of 500 to 800 ppb for the public at large.

Mineral deposits in water dripping from the roof of the limestone cave splashed onto the cave floor, and mist from those drip water impacts formed delicate rosette - looking speleothems (cave formations) that the divers called «florets.»

There, the bone fragments of large salmon, migrating from marine water to their freshwater spawning places, were found in the Middle Palaeolithic archaeological layers, dated to around 42 to 48,000 years ago, and probably deposited by Neandertals.

Geochemist Nicholas Tosca of Harvard University and his colleagues calculated the salinity of long - gone waters from the composition of the salts left behind both at Meridiani Planum, where the Opportunity rover found the remains of salty groundwater, and at Gusev crater, where Spirit found volcano - related hydrothermal deposits.

Either way, the objects are said to have begun their journey from far beyond Earth, past a boundary called the «snow line,» before impacting Earth and depositing water deep in the planet and on its surface.

Tidal water must, from time to time, be allowed to flush embanked land, he says, to deposit sediment and thus prevent the polders from sinking over the long term.

Arsenic contaminates drinking water the world over, entering from both naturally occurring deposits and industrial activities.

The paleoclimate data, which included mainly changes in the oxygen isotopes of the calcium carbonate deposits, were then compared to similar records from other caves, ice cores, and sediment records as well as model predictions for water availability in the Middle East and west central Asia today and into the future.

Some geologists suspected that the models might be wrong because they implied that carbonate deposits formed far from the equator; normally they form only in warm tropical waters.

One of the hypotheses involves having acidic water carry away other elements from the rocks and leaving only the silica deposits behind.

The fossils form such a neatly graded series, getting less and less ape - like and more and more human as they get closer in time to the present, that the most earnest creationist can do little more than muddy the waters by inflating and distorting the existence of points of disagreement between specialists, or trying to revive long since discredited Homo sapiens specimens once claimed to have been from extremely ancient deposits.

It is thought that water from the ocean below has made its way to the surface in these areas, depositing various minerals or salts, etc..

In what is billed as «the squirting gun,» new images of known gullies on Mars show evidence of new flows and deposits, pointing to explosive events in which some form of water burst from crater walls and ran down their slopes.

Direct effects from depletion of O2 levels and rising water temperatures over the next century may also impact embryonic survival rates of vulnerable deep - sea oviparous (egg - laying) elasmobranchs that currently deposit their capsules at the seafloor in very narrow oceanographic niches with distinct O2, salinity and temperature conditions (Henry et al., 2016).

It is deposited from the water of mineral springs (especially hot springs) or streams saturated with calcium carbonate.

Water is darker than snow, but dust as well as soot from wildfires can also be swept up from far off locales and deposited on the ice sheet.

Since his discovery of nanobes in Italian hot spring deposits, Folk says he has found nanobes in such things as bird bath scum, decayed leaves in streams, brownish water from old flower bouquets, air filters, tap and well water, hair, feces, blood, gallstones, chicken egg shells, clam shells, and teeth.