Sentences with phrase «water meters from»

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In 2010, the United States used 683 trillion cubic meters of natural gas in anything from creating electricity to powering stoves, water heaters, and even vehicles.

Israel withdraws from the lake about 700 million cubic meters per year, which it puts into the National Water Carrier, the conduit supplying its population centers all the way to the Negev.

When a Clean Recipe is run on the required FT - 3000 Oven Controller, water is pumped from the CIP Skid tank to the mixing pipe, where cleaning or sanitation chemical agents are metered into the fresh water stream to obtain the precise mixture you require.

One of the world's largest natural springs, over 900,000 cubic meters of water overflows from the Ölfus Spring into the ocean every day.

He also initially told them that he kept a logbook of how much water the property takes from the river — as is required under NSW law when meters are not properly functioning.

A Natural, Renewable Product With over 900,000 cubic meters of water overflowing from the Ölfus Spring into the ocean every day, it's one of the world's largest natural springs.

If the city politicians haven't learned from their past mistakes of leasing the Skyway, City Garage at Millennium Park and the parking meters, then pity us («Should Daley lease our water?»

Homeowners are responsible for preventing damage to the water meter and pipes inside their property line from damage caused by frost and external causes.

After an outcry from Peekskill homeowners who were charged hundreds of dollars extra for their monthly water bills once new water meters were installed by the city, Peekskill officials say those affected homeowners can take up their dispute with city comptroller, who's been authorized to make any necessary changes.

Local governments in New York are losing out on revenue from water bills due to incorrect billing or inaccurate meters, an audit by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released on Thursday found.

Radar measurements and models of Earthly glacial ice flows led researchers to conclude that the glaciers spotted on Mars from orbiters contain nearly 150 billion cubic meters of water.

The top of the Atlantic water, according to one mooring, had risen from a depth of 140 meters in the winter of 2003 — 04 to a depth of 85 meters just a decade later.

They found glacial fjords hundreds of meters deeper than previously estimated; the full extent of the marine - based portions of the glaciers; deep troughs enabling Atlantic Ocean water to reach the glacier fronts and melt them from below; and few shallow sills that limit contact with this warmer water.

Using more pure water from offshore aquifers rather than ocean water has the potential to reduce desalination costs, the authors argue — with reverse osmosis, desalination costs for ocean water run between 53 cents and $ 1.50 per cubic meter, while the cost to process brackish water from offshore aquifers runs between 10 cents and $ 1.

Pumping without meters Agriculture claims 96 percent of the water taken from the country's aquifers, but managing that use can be tricky, McGuire said.

But the dorado, which can grow to more than 2 meters in length, is disappearing from those waters, and scientists blame two hydropower dams that Brazil erected a decade ago on the Madeira River.

At the same time, thermistors buried several meters into the ice at the AMIGOS site recorded a pulse of warmth — suggesting that water from snowmelt was percolating down.

Scientists find translucent fish in a wedge of water hidden under 740 meters of ice, 850 kilometers from sunlight

Some bodies were stripped of their valuables and left bobbing in shallow ponds; others sank to the bottom, protected from plundering by a meter or two of water.

Assuming atmospheric pressure at ground level, nine atm is more than enough to «hang» a water column in a narrow tube (tracheids or vessels) from the top of a 100 meter tree.

The water level in the borehole shot up six meters, indicating that pressurized seawater from beneath the ice had spurted into the bottom of the hole.

An OBS was placed at the ocean floor at 400 - meter water depth offshore Western Svalbard, and recorded every sound from the seabed and ocean for a full year.

A «300 - foot gash in the hull» was often mentioned - just like the image we show in our issue from two weeks after the tragedy: Later calculations looked at the rate with which water flooded the ship during the two hours and 40 minutes it stayed afloat after the collision and showed that «the gash» in reality would have resulted in only slight damage to the hull, perhaps amounting a dozen square meters in total.

The new images, at resolutions of about 80 meters per pixel, show a striking shoreline, where smooth plains of nitrogen ice from Pluto's «heart» rub up against water ice mountains several kilometers high.

Hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, which involves pumping water and chemicals at high pressure thousands of meters below the ground to release gas from shale, has created an energy boom in the United States.

Previously, only a tiny 15 - meter core has ever been extracted from beneath water of that depth, says Brodsky; most cores are taken from beneath 6 kilometers of water or less.

For two months he measured the changing currents and sand distribution from a point on the shoreline out to a water depth of five meters.

It can cost from just under $ 1 to well over $ 2 to produce one cubic meter (264 gallons) of desalted water from the ocean.

Water removed from 80 meters below the surface of Lake Ontario is pumped through three pipes to the Toronto Island Filtration Plant and treated to meet drinking water standWater removed from 80 meters below the surface of Lake Ontario is pumped through three pipes to the Toronto Island Filtration Plant and treated to meet drinking water standwater standards.

The maximum depth of the nine lakes ranges from 2 meters to 254 meters (6.5 feet to 833 feet) and they are vital to Austria's tourist industry: They play powerful roles in the Alpine ecosystem in addition to being reservoirs of water.

The tsunami reached the coastline quickly; in some places the water had surged by more than three meters within about half an hour of the earthquake, according to data from the Japan Meteorological Agency.

This study shows that aragonite saturation state in waters shallower than 328 feet or 100 meters depth decreased by an average of 0.4 percent per year from the decade spanning 1989 - 1998 to the decade spanning 1998 - 2010.

He predicts that water off the Oregon shore will peak at around 10 to 20 becquerel per cubic meter of water as ocean currents carry radiation from Japan in the years ahead.

Besides collecting water and sediment samples, her team is using electronic instruments to measure temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, chlorophyll biomass, sunlight penetration, and other parameters at depths from 5 to 30 meters.

The top 600 feet (200 meters) of colder water is relatively fresh and comes from the Arctic.

Looking through the portholes of the submersible ALVIN near the bottom of the Pacific Ocean in 1979, American scientists saw for the first time chimneys, several meters tall, from which black water at about 300 degrees and saturated with minerals shot out.

Also, the depth of acidified waters was found to have increased, from approximately 325 feet to over 800 feet (or from 100 to 250 meters).

The Pine Island Glacier expedition deployed multiple, unique sensor packages, developed by NPS Research Professor Tim Stanton, through 500 meters of solid ice to determine exactly how quickly warm water was melting the massive glacier from beneath.

Brine from the desalination plant would be discharged into the already - saline Dead Sea, replenishing water that is evaporating from the lake at a rate of more than 1 meter per year.

The researchers found 532 wells, or 1.3 percent of those studied, that were fracked about 300 meters or less from the surface — within the depth range of drinking water wells.

The calculations suggest that the ocean contains about 60,000 to 80,000 tons of mercury from pollution, with almost two - thirds residing in water shallower than a thousand meters, the team reports online today in Nature.

Accordingly, each year, the Directorate - General for Public Works and Water Management in the Netherlands nourishes around 12 million cubic meters of sand onto zones just out from the coast.

Such defective borehole walls can provide a conduit for the methane to move from the shale formation, more than a kilometer underground, to water wells just a hundred meters or so below the surface.

Over the years, her team has shown that it's responsible for 5 % of global photosynthesis and depends on an estimated 80,000 genes distributed among hundreds of strains to thrive in nutrient - poor waters ranging from the sea surface to 200 meters down.

«Some entire mountains that we used to collect from two years ago are now 50 meters below water.

«Going into deeper water is not something we're comfortable doing yet,» says Jim Lanard a spokesperson for Bluewater Wind, a company that has proposed a wind park 13.2 miles (21.2 kilometers) from the Delaware shore that will employ monopiles to depths of about 75 feet (23 meters).

Bouldnor Cliff, located 11 meters below the water's surface, was discovered in 1999, when, as the United Kingdom's Maritime Archaeology Trust puts it on its website, «a lobster was seen throwing Stone Age worked flints from its burrow.»

The researchers examined sediments from waters only 980 meters deep, which is much shallower than the abyssal plain.

Below, the seven - meters - across mirrors to concentrate the sun's rays — along with the tube carrying the water to be heated — are suspended from the greenhouse itself.

Massive pumps in the southern end of the delta suck nearly 10 billion cubic meters of water per year from the delta and send it to farmers in the Central Valley and urban residents in Southern California.