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    Acid: Rain

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    rain This source discusses all the types of corrosion: • Miller‚ L. (2003‚ July 31). Corrosion. Retrieved April 3‚ 2009‚ from http://www.nsls.bnl.gov/about/everyday/corrosion.asp This source discusses how the corrosion known as rust (or iron oxide) forms: • Howstuffworks.com. (2009). How does rust work? Retrieved April 3‚ 2009‚ from http://www.howstuffworks.com/question445.htm These sources describe what acid rain is: • Buchdahl‚ J. (2003). Acid rain. Retrieved April 3‚ 2009‚ from

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    the mill and the materials that is not easy to be ground such as limestone and iron raw materials will be remained inside the mill‚ as a result of which‚ the water fluctuation and saturation factors of the materials that are discharged out of the mill is sometimes high and sometimes low. Especially when too many materials stick on the mill‚ the mill will be easily saturated. If the mill is run without anything in it‚ since the limestone that sticks on the mill is discharged continuously‚ the KH value

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    requires two million years to erode bebatuannya until formed Grand Canyon. How the Cave under the land formed? The cave formed in areas that contain limestone formations. When the river water or rain water flowing over the limestone formations‚ some water leaks and make the holes on the rocks and then flowing under ground. Gradually water dissolves the limestone formations and the shape of the cave and the tunnel under the ground. Usually the caves have ornamental water droplets that freeze is dependent

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    deposition of solid grains; classified based on grain size: conglomerate‚ sandstone‚ and shale Chemical -- form from minerals precipitating out of water and usually involves some sort of chemical reaction; classified based on mineral content: limestone‚ bituminous coal are examples. Why are sedimentary rocks important? Sedimentary rocks contain information about what earth surface environments were like in the past. Possess natural resources including important fossil fuels. Where are sedimentary

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    Stromatolites

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    Part B: Stromatolites What are stromatolites? Stromatolites are rock-like structures of multi-layered sheets of microorganisms (microbial mats) that form in limestone. Stromatolites generally form from the trapping and binding of particles by microorganisms e.g. algae and bacteria‚ and grow upward to get light from photosynthesis. Stromatolites provide scientists with some of the oldest records of early life on earth found from fossil remnants dating back to more than 3.5 billion years ago

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    a lot of dug out spots on the mountain sides. I asked Alejandro what they were doing to the mountains and he said that they were digging out the mountains to find limestone to make the sand. He said that the company that does the searching for limestone has already dug out the inside of two mountains in Guatemala in search for limestone. On the trip‚ another interesting area where we visited was the forest reservation area. It was interesting to see a place where they cared about the environment

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    Lohi Lake Clearwater

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    to 6.12 in 1975. 3. When they added the crushed limestone around Lake Hannah‚ the pH of the lake changed from being acidic to basic. 4. The Clearwater lake was acidic because the pH level ended up being 6.6 which means the water was still acidic. It stayed 6.6 which started killing the habitat because a base (SO2) was added to neutralize the lake. Conclude and Communicate 5. The least effective action taken to reduce acidity is when limestone dust was added to Lohi Lake once to neutralize the

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    of soil. A highly acidic or highly alkaline soil may be the underlying reason for the absence of this earthworm in certain areas where pH plays a large role. In this experiment‚ soil pH was altered with Miracid—a soil acidifier and Agricultural Limestone—a soil correctional for acidic soil. This was done to test the effects pH would have on the living conditions of Lumbricus terrestris over a twenty-one day period. The experiment shows the fluctuation of numbers on a daily and weekly basis verifying

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    Pyramid

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    Egyptians employed many experienced men‚ up to 100‚000. These men were worked hard and work for 10 days to receive one day off. (Smith) What I believe is most amazing in the creation of this Great Pyramid is Egyptians were able to lay these large limestone blocks and keep them straight and balanced without basic tools. They were able to get a horizontal base that was near perfect and the precision of the angles are magnificent. This is a great example of a type of technology that the Egyptian people

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    Gobekli Tepe

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    Gobekli Tepe is dated to have been built around 12 KYA‚ placing it in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A Period (2) and being abandoned at the end of the Pre-Pottery Neolthic B Era‚ about 8 KYA (1). The site drew interest because of a collection of large limestone pieces in the shape of T’s speculated to be the world’s first temple (2). It is well known that this site was not meant for domestic use. No evidence of domesticated plants and animals have been found but it is thought that the people who

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