Essays Tagged: "Seawater"

Water Transitions

eventy percent of the human body is made up of freshwater (744Headlam).Next, there is saltwater, or seawater. Seawater consists of fifty-five percentchlorine, and thirty-one percent sodium (Groliers). ... hydrogen, oxygen, sodium, and chlorine; it also contains everynaturally occurring element. Although seawater has a fairly constant ratio of majorelements, salinity and seawater can fluctuate. Normally ...

(3 pages) 55 0 4.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

The effect on Potato in Salt Solution. J de Salles

the soil have their roots in a dilute solution of mineral ions. When they are suddenly flooded with seawater, concentration of which is 0.3 molar Sodium Chloride, they are observed to wilt and become ...

(6 pages) 44 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Heart of Darkness

(3 pages) 28 0 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies

Separating seawater through desalination

Chemistry assignment:The mixture selected in this assignment is seawater obtained from the hydrosphere.The seawater can be separated through out several processes, ... f the salt concentrated water, turning them into fresh water.Industrial Separation Procedure:1. The seawater is inputted through pre-treatment. During the physical separation process of pre-treatment ... s of pre-treatment it involves mostly of filtration (physical separation) removing larger solids in seawater.2. Next, when the water travels through a pipe, its ph rate has been adjusted, if the water ...

(4 pages) 47 0 3.7 Nov/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

"JACOB HAVE I LOVED" BY KATHERINE PATERSON BOOK REPORT

t perfectly with the story. It was important for it to fit in, and it did. I could almost smell the seawater on the bay. The time was great for the story too, because it took place around the 1940's. ...

(2 pages) 20 0 4.3 Dec/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Gold, and it's Properties

pleted their goal in making some of the alchemists dreams come true. Gold can now be extracted from seawater, and the particle accelerator can make gold from lead and mercury. It can also create an un ...

(1 pages) 49 1 3.5 Jun/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geology & Geosciences

Osmoregulation in Fish.

(1 pages) 22 0 5.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Old Man And The Sea

That salt seawater stench grazes your nose, "gawk gawk" as the seagulls make their infamous noise. The s ...

(7 pages) 16 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Lizard

es are more on the sides of my head than most people's, but they're a real nice color, kind of like seawater. I don't even have to wear glasses. People think that I can see good because my eyes look i ...

(1 pages) 1259 0 5.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Science Essays

Lizard

es are more on the sides of my head than most people's, but they're a real nice color, kind of like seawater. I don't even have to wear glasses. People think that I can see good because my eyes look i ...

(1 pages) 1340 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Science Essays

Water Conservation

nt of the world's water has the capability of being used by us. About ninety-seven percent is salty seawater, and two percent is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps. That only leaves one percent of ...

(13 pages) 121 1 4.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Irrigating crops with seawater

Irrigating Crops with Seawater Brown J. Jed, Glenn Edward P., and O'Leary James W. 1998. Irrigating Crops with Seawater. S ... y James W. 1998. Irrigating Crops with Seawater. Scientific American. "Irrigating Crops with Seawater" talks about the global problem of finding enough water and land for the world's population ... land are needed to grow crops. The writers of this article have been testing the prospect of using seawater in agriculture. This seawater agriculture is when salt-tolerant crops are grown using ocean ...

(3 pages) 1402 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Describe A Tropical Island

cannot withstand the immense heat created to by the canopy and dives out of the jungle and into the seawater. He raises his head and looks around him and to find that he is still surrounded in an endl ...

(2 pages) 21898 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)

n be 100 m from the ocean bottom to the water's surface. Although most algae grow in fresh water or seawater, they also grow on soil, trees, and animals, and even under or inside porous rocks, such as ...

(6 pages) 23 0 5.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Animal physiology study notes

permeable to water than normal fresh water animal. Those two kinds believed to come originally from seawaterThe production of diluted urine in fresh water animal isn’t necessary but they produce ... l isn’t necessary but they produce it because it save energySponge and annelide never left the seawater so this is why their body is isosmotic to seawater(evolutionary adoptation)Hagfish is the o ...

(2 pages) 1642 0 0.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Distant Realms Across the Universe

possible to say that ancient impacts of asteroids on the Earth could have ejected soil, rocks, and seawater containing terrestrial microorganisms into space, and that they may have made it to other p ...

(11 pages) 1944 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Science Essays > Space

Florida Water Shortage

water could be used as clean water, for drinking or cooking, or for laundry or irrigation.Desalted seawater will pour into thousands of drinking cups in the Tampa area by next year. And with those fi ... cled for things such as golf courses, crops and lawns. And more and more people will start drinking seawater with the salt removed. People in and around the Tampa Bay area will get their first taste n ...

(3 pages) 26 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

“The Wild Iris is a Poem That is Realistic to All Humans” Discuss

from oblivion . . . to find a voice," she sees a "great fountain" with "deep blue shadows on azure seawater" gushing forth, not only as a wild iris appears but also as the voice does when it bursts i ...

(2 pages) 21 0 0.0 May/2010

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Global Warming - An essay using facts that show what increases Global Warming.

As the levels rise, arctic animals, such as polar bears, and costal habitats risk annihilation. If seawater rises, coastal areas can be destroyed by erosion, the aquifers can be contaminated, floodin ...

(3 pages) 0 0 0.0 Sep/2013

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science