Search results for "Carbonate" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • showed 55.91 percent solid products (potassium carbonate, potassium sulfate, potassium sulfide, sulfur, potassium nitrate, potassium thiocyanate, carbon ...
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  • covers a skeleton composed of calcium carbonate. A coral "head" ... involves deposition of calcium carbonate by the polyps from calcium ...
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  • from the atmosphere to re-form calcium carbonate through carbonatation. ... contain both clay minerals and calcium carbonate. The burnt nodules were ...
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  • Black. He found that limestone (calcium carbonate) could be heated or treated ... between sulfuric acid and calcium carbonate (limestone or chalk) is ...
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  • casings, are primarily made up of calcium carbonate. Because of this, they ... As the snail grows, so does its calcium carbonate shell. A snail& ...
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  • salt) is used in medicine. Magnesium carbonate is used in brick, flooring ... * Magnesium carbonate (MgCO3) is used in making bricks and in flooring ...
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  • colorless, revealing their white, calcium carbonate skeletons. If the water ... will become less able to secrete calcium carbonate; and reef scientist Terry ...
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  • of the contaminants in hard water was calcium carbonate. Cavendish also investigated the nature of heat, and measured the specific heat of several ...
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  • in China and Argentina, which produces lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide directly. ==See also== * Gemstone * Lithium * Mineral ...
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  • Commonly, this means adding 5-10 percent of sodium carbonate to wet bentonite, mixing well, and allowing time for the ion exchange to take place. ...
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  • was the LeBlanc process, which produced sodium carbonate, followed by roasting, to create carbon dioxide and sodium oxide. This method is still occasionally ...
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  • this americyl core could complex with carbonate as well as other oxygen moieties (OH-, NO2-, NO3-, and SO4-2) to form charged complexes which ...
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  • In chemistry, esters are organic compounds in which an organic group (symbolized by R' in this article) replaces the hydrogen atom of a ...
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  • :metal oxide + CO2 → metal carbonate == See also == * Chemical decomposition * Chemical engineering * Chemistry * Organic chemistry ...
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  • (zinc sulfide), smithsonite (zinc carbonate), hemimorphite (zinc silicate ... in moist air, producing a layer of carbonate. It reacts with acids and ...
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  • Geochronology is the science of determining the absolute ages of rocks, fossils, and sediments found on Earth. This field of science relies on ...
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  • of biologically generated calcium carbonate mixed with sediment washed in by the erosion of the virtually lifeless landmasses which eventually ...
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  • made similar statements concerning copper carbonate, as did the earlier Ri ... of modification compositions of certain carbonate secreting marine invertebrates ...
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  • though they are both polymorphs of calcium carbonate and have the same chemical formula. The solubility of one substance dissolving in another ...
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  • areas, airborne dust contains enough calcium carbonate to counter the natural acidity of precipitation, and rainfall can be neutral or even alkaline ...
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  • Bitumen is a mixture of dark, sticky, highly viscous organic liquids composed mainly of aromatic hydrocarbons. It is usually black or dark brown ...
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  • Reefs, in general, are built by various carbonate-secreting organisms that have the ability to erect wave-resistant frameworks close to sea ...
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  • burned to obtain soda ash (primarily sodium carbonate). Soda ash is used in the manufacture of glass, pulp and paper, detergents, and some chemicals ...
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  • this neptunyl core readily complexes with carbonate as well as other oxygen-containing ionic groups, such as OH-, NO2-, NO3-, and SO42-). In ...
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  • Rhenium (chemical symbol Re, atomic number 75) is a silvery-white, lustrous, rare metal. Obtained as a byproduct of molybdenum refinement, it ...
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  • * carbonate CO32− (carbonic acid) * chloride Cl− ... as sodium silicoaluminate or magnesium carbonate. It is common practice ...
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  • capability and increased calcium carbonate production in hermatypic corals (Madl and Yip 2000). Various reproductive strategies are utilized by ...
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  • |Molten carbonate fuel cell |Molten alkaline carbonate (e.g., sodium bicarbonate NaHCO3) ...
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  • Coral reef is the term for any fully marine, underwater ecosystem with a calcium carbonate foundation produced by the skeletons of living organisms ...
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  • chloride (Cl-), phosphate (PO43-), and hydrogen carbonate (HCO3-). The electric charge symbols of plus (+) and minus (-) indicate that the substance in ...
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  • have hard exoskeletons reinforced with calcium carbonate tend to preserve well as fossils, but many crustaceans have only thin exoskeletons. Most ...
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  • of erosion. Sea urchin erosion of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) at some reefs has ... Bioerosion of reef calcium carbonate by parrotfish can range from ...
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  • sediments, and banded iron formations. Carbonate rocks are rare, indicating ... the widespread epicontinental seas and carbonate deposition of the Mississippian. ...
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  • Electroplating involves the coating of an electrically conductive object with a layer of metal using electrical current. Usually, the process ...
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  • like matrix) and mud stone, dolomite from carbonate banks topped by algal mats ... lay to the east. An algal mat-covered carbonate bank was deposited (this ...
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  • with the sulfur dioxide present. The calcium carbonate of the limestone produces pH-neutral calcium sulfate that is physically removed from the scrubber ...
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  • anion (HCO3−) and lose a second to form carbonate anion (CO32−). Both Ka values are small, but Ka1 > Ka2 . A triprotic acid (H3A) can undergo ...
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  • as well as the dissolution of carbonate matter such as Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) found in shells. Organic matter, including anthropogenic artefacts ...
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  • caves are often adorned with calcium carbonate formations produced through slow precipitation, including the most common and well-known stalactites ...
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  • a reaction causes the formation of calcium carbonate. This chemical reaction is enhanced by the bacteria and plant roots in soils, where they improve ...
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  • a method for the production of sodium carbonate. The Leblanc process was ... and controllable processes. Sodium carbonate had many uses in the glass ...
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  • vulnerable, as the acids dissolve calcium carbonate. Fossil fuels also contain radioactive materials, mainly uranium and thorium, that are released ...
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  • products were sent north, including natron (sodium carbonate), cotton, kola nuts, ivory, ostrich feathers, perfume, wax, and hides, but the most important ...
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  • gallons (13.6 liters) of pearl ash (potassium carbonate) solution contained within compressed air. The soda-acid extinguisher was invented in ...
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  • from solutions which dissolved calcium carbonate while seeping through the limestone, the cave system includes speleothems (stalactites and stalagmites ...
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  • *Spicules are stiffened rods or spikes made of calcium carbonate or silica that are used for structure and defense. Sponges have three body types: ...
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  • a liquid-adsorption column containing calcium carbonate to separate plant pigments. The method was described on December 30, 1901, at the 11th Congress ...
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  • * Cerium(III) carbonate (Ce2(CO3)3) * Cerium(III) fluoride (CeF3) * Cerium(III) oxide (Ce2O3) * Cerium(III) triflate (Ce(OSO2CF3)3) ...
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  • Cabbage is any of the various plants of the Capitata Group of the species Brassica oleracea of the mustard family Brassicaceae (or Cruciferae ...
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  • causing extreme greenhouse conditions and carbonate deposition as limestone ... to form carbonic acid and bicarbonate and carbonate ions (see ocean acidification). ...
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