News tagged with nutrient transportation


Numerical simulations of nutrient transport changes in Honghu Lake Basin

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 20, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Nutrients transported from catchments are one of the most important sources for lake eutrophication. The Honghu Lake Basin, located at the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, was chosen as the study area, the numerical simulations ...





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New research to unravel how nutrients drive toxic 'brown tides' on East Coast

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NOAA has awarded Massachusetts-based Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution $120,000 as part of an anticipated three-year, nearly $500,000 project, to determine how nitrogen and phosphorus promote brown tides on the East Coast. ...


Lake Research That Isn't All Wet

Lake Research That Isn't All Wet

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The federal government may not have been able to save California from massive budget cuts, but at least a stimulus research grant will help scientists understand the biology of western lakes.


Precise blending makes marketable product from ethanol co-product

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Purdue University researcher has found a way to predict the nutrient content in distillers dried grains with solubles, making the ethanol byproduct more marketable as a feedstock.


Golf course putting greens show their age

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Just like the rest of us, golf courses show their age -- especially on putting greens, which experience more foot traffic than anywhere else on golf courses. Putting greens, which comprise only about 1.6% of the total area ...


New genomic model defines microbes by diet -- provides tool for tracking environmental change

Genomes reveal bacterial lifestyles

Biology / Biotechnology

created Sep 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sampling just a few genes can reveal not only the "lifestyle" of marine microbes but of their entire environments, new research suggests.


In the war between the sexes, the one with the closest fungal relationship wins

Biology / Plants & Animals

created 10 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The war between the sexes has been fought on many fronts throughout time -- from humans to birds to insects, the animal kingdom is replete with species involved in their own skirmishes. A recent study by Dr. Sarah Eppley ...


New York residents walk on the sidewalk  in Manahattan in New York

Path to good health, less pollution is the sidewalk: report

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

US pressure groups joined forces Monday to urge authorities to spend more to improve Americans' health and cut greenhouse gas emissions.


NTSB restricts employee cell-phone use

Technology / Telecom

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The federal safety agency that investigates transportation accidents is banning texting and talking on cell phones by its employees while driving on government business.


Mapping nutrient distributions over the Atlantic Ocean

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Large-scale distributions of two important nutrient pools - dissolved organic nitrogen and dissolved organic phosphorus (DON and DOP) have been systematically mapped for the first time over the Atlantic Ocean in a study led ...


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Are Magnetically Levitating 'Sky Pods' the Future of Travel?

Technology / Hi Tech

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (26) | comments 47

(PhysOrg.com) -- As a society, we are increasingly interested in finding new ways of transportation that are cleaner for the environment. New concepts in mass transit seem to be one of the main ways to move ...



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