Reinforcing quantitative skills with applied research on tombstone-weathering rates. [PDF]
This Journal of Geoscience Education article describes a tombstone weathering exercise that reinforces quantitative skills with applied research. The article describes an exercise designed and carried out by students in a surficial processes course ...
Shelia Roberts
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CHEMICAL WEATHERING YIELDS IN RELATION TO LAND USE IN THE CUYAHOGA AND MAUMEE WATERSHEDS [PDF]
Data obtained from the National Center for Water Quality Research database at Heidelberg University are used to look at two steams, the Maumee River and the Cuyahoga River.
Lucas, Elijah
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Natural and accelerated weathering evaluation of granite and marble waste paints
Recent studies have highlighted the potential for using waste generated from the processing of granite and marble as pigments in sustainable and low-cost paints.
Márcia Maria Salgado Lopes Basso +7 more
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Rates of sustainable forest harvest depend on rotation length and weathering of soil minerals [PDF]
Removals of forest biomass in the northeastern US may intensify over the coming decades due to increased demand for renewable energy. For forests to regenerate successfully following intensified harvests, the nutrients removed from the ecosystem in the ...
Blum, Joel D. +3 more
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Limestone surface weathering cycles as the basis of circular architectural design
This study explores the process of limestone weathering as the basis of a circular architectural design method. The natural process of limestone weathering enable neutralization of acid rainwater to improve the quality of the environment.
Astrid Vidya Primadhani +2 more
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Silicate rock weathering and atmospheric/soil CO2 uptake in the Amazon basin estimated from river water geochemistry: seasonal and spatial variations [PDF]
Using the data of the CAMREX project (1982–1984) on the water geochemistry of the Amazon river and its main tributaries, it was possible to assess the silicate rock weathering processes and the associated consumption of atmospheric/soil CO2, taking into
Mortatti, Jefferson, Probst, Jean-Luc
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A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song +3 more
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PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF COATING ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF WOOD MATERIALS EXPOSED TO NATURAL WEATHERING [PDF]
The objective of this study was to investigate the protection effect of acrylic coating systems on mechanical properties of some wood species exposed to natural weathering.
Özlem ÖZGENÇ +2 more
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Investigation on effect of acetylation and antioxidant on weathering resistance of wood/HDPE composite [PDF]
To investigate the effect of acetylation and antioxidant separately and together on discoloration and contact angle wood plastic composite due to weathering , composite s were made using popular wood flour and high density polyethylene . the sample were
Neda Moradpour +2 more
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Fungal colonisation on wood surfaces weathered at diverse climatic conditions
Natural weathering test at two different European climatic zones were conducted to investigate simultaneously both, the fungal colonisation and weathering process of Scots pine wood (Pinus sylvestris L.).
Faksawat Poohphajai +9 more
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