Sentences with phrase «well water study»

This was demonstrated in a Swedish well water study, 15 which found both pH extremes to be problematic.

Some of those fears were stoked after the 2011 and 2013 well water studies, which appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

Not exact matches

Nicholas Pinter, a University of California, Davis, geoscientist who studies flood risk and water management, said that Florida is well - situated to build more wisely after this disaster because it already has a statewide post-disaster redevelopment plan and requires coastal communities to have their own.

One study out of Duke University found a higher - than - average presence of methane in water wells located close to fracking operations, but methane in groundwater can come from a variety of sources, including organic decomposition near the surface.

Staid pretty late, and so over with her by water, and being in a great sweat with my towsing of her durst not go home by water, but took coach, and at home my brother and I fell upon Des Cartes, and I perceive he has studied him well, and I can not find but he has minded his book, and do love it.

The results from the case studies show that flexible packaging has more preferable environmental attributes for carbon impact, fossil fuel usage, water usage, product - to - package ratio, as well as material to landfill, when compared to other package formats.

In fact, the full physico - chemical behaviour of cocoa powders in water has never been well studied.

Cascadura, as well as sugarcane, sheep, goats, rabbits, swine, poultry, cattle and water buffalo are some of the goods studied at Trinidad's Sugarcane Feeds Centre (SFC) in an effort to support the local economy.

«When farms sign on for verification, we create case studies applying the 5P's to eight separate categories of sustainability: pest management, good employee practices, soil treatments, climate / energy, water, waste, packaging and community support.

Cohen's comment on her post to a question — How does coconut water, with so many grams of sugar, drop your blood sugars: Cohen response: «I'm not sure that one study like this (or even two) means we should all start chugging coconut water but it's an idea, and I think in moderation it's a very healthy drink, much better than artificially - sweetened drinks (yes, sugar an all).

When you look at our impacts and read the studies, you'll see that water quality consistently improves on farms that are using the best practices we promote through our training and certification work.

I can't attest to any of the other studies that you mentioned, however, fruit, as i understand it, tends to be much better for us because of it is accompanied by both water and fiber (dates also have fiber..

[2] Plus, the study compares PRP to saline or salt water, so it is basically saying that PRP is better than doing nothing, but not comparing it to standard treatments covered by insurance.»

However, a recent study of more than 600 children older than 6 months found that children with mild gastroenteritis and minimal dehydration actually fared better on diluted apple juice (50 percent water and 50 percent apple juice) followed by drinks of their choice than kids who were only given electrolyte solutions.

In response to Stone's concerns about water contamination, a Naperville laboratory studied a sample from the well at the gun club in March.

This new retrospective study of water birth outcomes in Sweden reports fewer interventions, better experience and no increased risk for the baby.

This leads us to believe that bias may cause some studies to show better outcomes for a water birth, but the bias is not masking worse outcomes with water birth.

Measurement bias was an interesting one for water birth because measurement bias occurs when a study doesn't do a good job of sorting people into the experimental and control groups.

A study recently published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise shows that coconut water replenishes body fluids as well as a sports drink and better than water, but athletes preferred the taste of sports drinks.

They are so strict on the brands and types of food we can get due to the nutritious value and studies obviously show that water is healthier than juice so why not make the change to benefit our children as well as our wallets.

One study published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology demonstrated that expectant moms who did 45 minutes of water aerobics twice weekly over the course of 6 weeks experienced an increased sense of well - being, and a reduction in stress and fatigue.

A new peer - reviewed study discredits findings of controversial research claiming that higher concentrations of dissolved methane in domestic water wells can be associated with proximity to nearby gas - producing wells in northeastern Pennsylvania — and it does so using a much larger sampling size and pre-drill baselines.

As well as the water club study, the team looked at patients recovering from stroke, and the value of group nostalgia among people with dementia, as well as several other studies.

No random sampling; authors appear to have simply cherry - picked water wells previously known to have high concentrations of methane, although they never actually mention in the report which wells they sampled or where they're located: «Jackson said the study was indeed not random, but that was because they needed homeowners permission to test their water.»

According to the Environmental Working Group, «many of the 250 - plus contaminants detected through water sampling and testing are at levels that are perfectly legal under the Safe Drinking Water Act or state regulations, but well above levels authoritative scientific studies have found to pose health risks.&rwater sampling and testing are at levels that are perfectly legal under the Safe Drinking Water Act or state regulations, but well above levels authoritative scientific studies have found to pose health risks.&rWater Act or state regulations, but well above levels authoritative scientific studies have found to pose health risks.»

He told Senate and Assembly members that the governor's $ 65 million initiative for battling HABs includes studying 12 upstate lakes and using the information gathered to treat those lakes as well as other bodies of water across the state.

Foes of a New York City plan to study reopening dozens of dormant groundwater wells in Southeastern Queens urged the plan's postponement to make sure Long Island's water supply wouldn't be jeopardized.

Among the potential grant recipients discussed on Monday were the town of Fishkill in Dutchess County, which could get $ 38,000 to study ways of consolidating its 19 water and sewer districts, as well as $ 100,000 to actually implement the program.

As the sight of trucks and plows on icy roads becomes a winter memory, a study from the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies reveals the impact of road salt on private drinking water wells.

«Rockland needs more water now and that's why almost 80 experts from the state and the county as well as from outside government have studied the problems and the solutions for over a decade.

The study, which collected samples from 66 water wells, found naturally occurring methane levels in 15 percent of the wells were high enough to require mitigation.

«The safety and health of the residents of Owasco is our utmost priority and through the governor's leadership, we now have the support needed to complete studies that will pinpoint the best treatment plan and upgrade our water systems as soon as possible,» said Owasco Supervisor Edward Wagner.

The report» Improving Nutrition Outcomes with Better Water, Sanitation and Hygiene», from UNICEF, USAID and the World Health Organization, for the first time, brought together years of research and case studies which demonstrate the link between sanitation and malnutrition.

WAMC's Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Allison Dunne spoke with Omega CEO Robert «Skip» Backus about the study as well as a proposed water bottling project in the area.

The way spaceships vent urine and water may be a good stand - in for studying how jets of vapour escape the hidden ocean on one of Saturn's icy moons

Still, the researchers say, the study provides a good starting point for thinking about how lunar water resources might be utilized.

On reanalysing data from the group's past studies, such as on pain sensitivity to hot water, the researchers found that mice tested by men showed lower baseline pain sensitivity than mice tested by women.The work indirectly demonstrates potential effects on nearly any kind of medical research, says Joseph Garner, who studies mouse behavior and well - being at Stanford University in California.

«Previously this monster, Atlantic warm water, was well covered from the surface» by the CHL, says Igor Polyakov, a physical oceanographer at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks, who led the study.

The objective of this study, supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Ogallala Aquifer Program, is to determine if the brown midrib, or BMR, trait affects water use efficiency, as well as length of maturity and level of irrigation, Xu said.

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.

Synthesizing about 1000 scientific studies and reports, the scientists were now able to give a balanced report on the changes in all 14 ecosystem functions, including gas and climate regulation, water regulation and supply, moderation of extreme events, provision of food and raw materials, as well as medicinal resources.

«Methane concentrations in drinking water were much higher if the homeowner was near an active gas well,» explains environmental scientist Robert Jackson of Duke University, who led the study published online May 9 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

«The earthworm invasion has altered the biodiversity and possibly functioning of the forest ecosystems, because it affects the entire food web as well as water and nutrient cycles», says Dylan Craven, lead author of the study.

Now a new study that sampled water from 60 such wells has found evidence for natural gas — contamination in those within a kilometer of a new natural gas well.

«By measuring naturally occurring ammonium and iodide in numerous samples from different geological formations in the Appalachian Basin, including flowback waters from shale gas wells in the Marcellus and Fayetteville shale formations, we show that fracking fluids are not much different from conventional oil and gas wastes,» said Jennifer S. Harkness, lead author of the study and a PhD student at Duke's Nicholas School of the Environment.

The ability of the inorganic component of sea spray particles to take up water has been the focus of this international study where a large suite of well - controlled laboratory experiments have shown, for the first time, that the hygroscopicity of the inorganic component of sea spray is significantly lower than pure sodium chloride, a substance routinely used to describe their hygroscopicity in climate models.

To conduct the new study, the researchers collected and analyzed 44 samples of waters produced from conventional oil and gas wells in New York and Pennsylvania and 31 samples of flowback waters from hydraulically fractured shale gas wells in Pennsylvania and Arkansas.

When analyzing water, for instance, according to Conservation International, researchers studied the value of the crops dependent on water for irrigation, as well as the value of the energy water generates through hydroelectric dams, among other factors.

Even in a seemingly implausible accidental - release scenario in which all of a well's hydraulic fracturing fluid and untreated wastewater were discharged directly into surface waters for the lifetime of the well, shale - gas electricity had a lower lifetime human toxicity impact, or HTI, than coal electricity, according to the study.

For the study, Dorevitch and colleagues estimated the number of recreational waterborne illnesses using data from two large epidemiological studies as well as reports of water - borne disease outbreaks from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC.