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The Green Lane: Acid rain
These airborne particles form a key element of smog and are a significant health hazard. Fine particles lodge deep within the lungs and ... diseases are particularly vulnerable. Recent studies show strong links between high levels of airborne sulphate particles and increased hospital admissions and higher death rates. Urban smog also forms a haze ...
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The Green Lane: Acid rain
Recent studies have identified strong links between high levels of airborne sulphate particles ...
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Climate change - Human Influence
Sulphate aerosols, though not greenhouse gases, are nonetheless very important to global climate. Sulphate in our atmosphere has a net cooling effect ... an increase in sulphate emissions. However sulphate particles have a much shorter ligetime in our atmosphere than greenhouse gases. Cleaner fuel technologies are today leading to a reduction in sulphate emissions ...
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Ozone Depletion | Ozone Layer | Stratospheric Ozone
When chlorine compounds resulting from the break-up of man-made CFCs in the stratosphere are present, the sulphate particles ...
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CRU Information Sheet no. 13: Volcanoes and their effect on climate
With these conditions met, the particles in the lower stratosphere spread to form a "veil" over the whole planet. This veil ... years. Other natural (e.g. solar output changes) and anthropogenic (increases in greenhouse gases and sulphate aerosols) operate on decadal-to-century timescales and any changes over short timescales are very ...
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Wastewater Treatment Glossary F  H  L  M
W Glossary F H L M Ferric chloride or sulphate iron-containing substances used to coagulate and flocculate in effluent ... in water, high COD and likely to float Fume solid particles smaller than 1µm in a gaseous emission Halogenated hydrocarbons ... copper, lead, mercury, nickel, zinc High performance filter a device that separates particles 2-500 µm in size from relatively clean liquid streams ...
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Environmental Effects of Drilling Waste Discharges
This indicates that suspended particles in drilling fluids may contribute substantially to their toxicity. [p.259] [emphasis added. JWGW] The larger and heavier particles in all drilling muds tend to ... of the components of water-based drilling fluids, Patin supports the view that barite (barium sulphate) has "no observed effects" at concentrations of less than 2mg/l in standard chronic ...
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Planetary Ejections and Cratering
The finer particles should also fall closest to the proposed impact than the ... Field-dynamical Earth Model are in coastal waters. In Chapter One it was noted that sulphate-reducing bacteria, precipitating iron from seawater, were found in gelatinous mats in the Field areas ...
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Earthworms, the agriculturist's friends
Secretions in earthworm intestines cement soil particles together into aggregates which aid in erosion control. Man, through agricultural practices, such as ... materials in the fall, or it may be chemically prevented through the use of copper sulphate, which is also toxic to earthworms. A less expensive, but equally effective means of ...
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Preventing Late Blight in Potaotes
Methods 2 and 3 involve more manipulation but will produce a more stable mixture with finer particles that will not ... are more susceptible to Bordeaux mixture phytotoxicity. The higher the pH, the finer the particles. The finer the particles, the better the coverage of the foliage. RECIPE FOR A 1% BURGUNDY MIXTURE ...
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