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Efficient use of water in tailings management: new technologies and environmental strategies for the future of mining
(MDPI, 2022)
Nowadays, many major copper mining projects in desert areas with extremely dry climates, as in northern Chile and the southern coast of Peru, process sulfide ores at high production rates; in some cases over 100,000 metric ...
Assessment of the structure and variability ofWeddell Sea water masses in distinct ocean reanalysis products
(2014)
We assessed and evaluated the performance of five ocean reanalysis products in reproducing essential hydrographic properties and their associated temporal variability for the Weddell Sea, Antarctica. The products used in ...
Contribution of strontium ion in formulation of artificial sea water used in larviculture of giant river prawn, macrobrachium rosenbergii
(2002-06-01)
The aim of the present work was to investigate the effect of strontium ion addition in artificial sea water used in larviculture of giant river prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Three different media were tested: natural ...
The hydropolitical challenges of domestic water conservation: Palestine and Tunisia case studies
(Routledge, 2016-05)
Southern Mediterranean area, particularly the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has been facing social, economic, environmental and political challenges related to the water scarcity and quality. Within the European ...
From Offshore to Onshore: Multiple Origins of Shallow-Water Corals from Deep-Sea Ancestors
(PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2008)
Shallow-water tropical reefs and the deep sea represent the two most diverse marine environments. Understanding the origin and diversification of this biodiversity is a major quest in ecology and evolution. The most prominent ...
Desalination using a parabolic-trough concentrator
(Allerton Press Inc.US, 2012)
There are presented desalination results by using a parabolic-trough concentrator (PTC) device of 5.5 m2, 0.7 m of line focal distance and aligned in the East—West direction. The length of the PTC is 2.5 m and its rectangular ...