Search results for "Acid rock" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • particularly many grasses. Also, silicic acid (a family of chemical compounds ... forms. Sand, amethyst, agate, quartz, rock crystal, chalcedony, flint ...
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  • diamonds, limestone, bauxite, phosphate, rock salt, precious metals, iron ... district in New Mexico, where a mass of rock 200 feet (60 meters) deep ...
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  • As the source rock was buried deeper, overburden pressure raised temperatures ... emissions, which contribute to smog and acid rain and the formation of ...
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  • Almost all the fish known as coral cod, reef cod, or rock cod are ... *Red rock cod Scorpaena papillosa ===Ophidiiformes=== The tadpole cod ...
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  • (in)solubility of metal salts of arsenious acid. His discovery of the use ... In 1846, Bunsen traveled to Iceland, and took samples of volcanic ...
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  • and actress, known as the "Queen of Rock & Roll." Her records ... notable movie roles herself, as the "Acid Queen" in the rock opera ...
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  • Regolith is a layer of loose, heterogeneous material covering solid ... " and lithos, which means "rock." It was first defined ...
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  • * Osmium tetroxide, osmium tetraoxide, osmium(VIII) oxide, or osmic acid (OsO4): This compound is highly poisonous, even at low exposure levels ...
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  • waste originating from protein and amino acid catabolism. In aquatic organisms ... *As an alternative to rock salt in the deicing of roadways and runways ...
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  • sodium-containing mineral is halite (or rock salt), chemically known as ... When exposed to an acid, sodium bicarbonate releases carbon dioxide ...
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  • * Acids, such as sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and hydrochloric acid ... * Organic halides and organic acid halides, such as acetyl chloride ...
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  • dissolves in water, it forms carbonic acid. This acid is used to weather ... free carbon dioxide (CO2 (aq)), carbonic acid (H2CO3), bicarbonate (HCO3 ...
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  • While the electric guitar may be the center of attention in rock and ... that Little Richard had introduced funk in rock and roll with his band, The ...
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  • | Genre = Hard rock, blues-rock, psychedelic rock, acid rock ... Cream was a 1960s British rock band consisting of bassist/vocalist ...
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  • color, normally obtained from sea water or rock deposits. Natural sea salt ... salts that produce hydronium ions in water acid salts. Neutral salts are those ...
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  • Phosphate rock, which is partially made of apatite (a group of tri ... arc furnace was adapted to reduce phosphate rock (Threlfall 1951). ...
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  • (Canada), and in deposits of pyroxenite rock (containing silicate minerals ... (a 3:1 mixture of concentrated hydrochloric acid and nitric acid), and examined ...
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  • is a common substance found in limestone rock, marble, and coral. It is ... carbon dioxide and forming a salt of the acid: ::CaCO3 + 2HCl → CaCl2 ...
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  • although technologically challenging. The acid-base reaction of ammonia with ... part of which can be oxidized to nitric acid and combined with the remaining ...
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  • many others with parties he called "Acid Tests" involving music ... amp;objkey=246 NMAH | Signboard, Pass the Acid Test] Retrieved December 16 ...
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  • metabolic pathways, such as the citric acid cycle and the synthesis of ... of coenzyme M (2-mercaptoethanesulfonic acid)]. J. Bacteriol. 137(1): 256–63 ...
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  • and the lead guitarist and vocalist for the rock and roll band Grateful Dead ... that were available to him; folk, blues, rock, bluegrass and developed an ...
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  • habitat, from oceans to fresh water to bare rock to soil. ... Aplysiatoxin, Cylindrospermopsin, Domoic acid, Microcystin LR, Nodularin ...
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  • two Greek words—οξυς (oxys), meaning acid or sharp, and γεινομαι ... and buried over time to create limestone rock in the lithosphere. ...
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  • is the displacement of solids (soil, mud, rock and other particles) by the ... from one place to another and converting rock into soil. Thus a certain ...
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  • sound soon became identified as "Acid rock," which they played ... which contained glimpses of their later acid-rock sound. When no one at Columbia ...
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  • CO is the anhydride of formic acid. As such, it is conveniently produced ... rhodium catalyst and HI to give acetic acid. This process is responsible ...
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  • carbonate and aqueous hydrofluoric acid. This yields potassium fluorotitanate ... to dilute sulfuric and hydrochloric acid, along with chlorine gas, ...
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  • down through the ground until it meets rock heated by magma. The geothermally ... conditions for geyser activity exist, the rock structure is loose, and eruptions ...
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  • Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965, in the San ... As a highly successful, self-sustaining touring rock band, the Grateful ...
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  • time was a developing genre called "rock and roll," whose exponents ... White listeners preferred country rock bands, singer-songwriters ...
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  • averaging 0.034 percent of all igneous rock. Given its extreme reactivity ... *An experimental drug made by combining strontium with ranelic acid ...
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  • main sources for common salt: sea water and rock salt. Rock salt occurs in ... * The mining of rock salt, called halite. This includes solution mining ...
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  • Moreover, gold can be dissolved by aqua regia (a mixture of nitric ... *Chlorauric acid is used in photography for toning the silver image. ...
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  • absent and containing many carbonate and acid phosphate substitutions—is ... * Fluoroapatite is more resistant to acid attack than is hydroxylapatite ...
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  • For instance, lead is a constituent of lead-acid batteries, solder, pewter ... mineral (and other minerals) from the waste rock to form a concentrate. The ...
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  • (typically more than 2.5 meters), then the rock-covering mixture is not considered ... small grains broken off from the underlying rock or sometimes transported in ...
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  • of lime in bone meal with sulphuric acid. Although it was much less ... in 1842 from the phosphates in rock and coprolites, which are ...
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  • Coal is a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed primarily ... can convert to sulfur trioxide and then to acid rain), heavy metals, and radioactive ...
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  • of crystallography and microscopic study of rock sections with the invention ... discovered the syntheses for hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, distillation ...
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  • fire to humans by being chained to a rock where a vulture (or an eagle, Ethon) would peck out his liver, which would regenerate overnight. The ...
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  • surface or crust, which allows hot, molten rock, ash, and gases to escape ... oceanic crust is being formed by hot molten rock slowly cooling down and solidifying ...
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  • the line is difficult to draw between genres. See rock opera. ... forms struggle to find an audience. Rock and Roll has also had an effect ...
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  • chemical reaction, as with iron in nitric acid, but in such a case the thermodynamic ... Another example of this is the synthesis of benzoic acid from phenylmagnesium ...
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  • every musical genre and wrote music for rock bands, jazz ensembles, synthesizers ... believed at the time to be a musically complex acid rock band. ...
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  • of other antelope. Small mammals include rock hyrax (dassie), striped mouse ... on alkaline sands and inland fynbos on acid soils, are found. ...
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  • of the most influential guitar players in rock music history. ... Hendrix was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 ...
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  • they can be somewhat insulated. Burrows, rock crevices, caves, and leaf ... stimuli (like change in hormones, amino acid concentration, etc.) or to ...
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  • respiratory problems and contributes to acid rain. Nitrogen oxides also ... sulfur trioxide form acids, contributing to acid rain. They also damage the ...
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  • and portable, they were adopted by many rock bands. Examples of relatively ... concrète and applied them to dance and rock music. Others, such as Test ...
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