Atmospheric mining is the process of extracting valuable materials or other non-renewable resources from the atmosphere. Due to the abundance of molecular...
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Asteroid Redirect Mission Atmospheric mining Gravity train / elevator In situ resource utilization Lunar resources Mining Mining the Sky: Untold Riches from...
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that is murmured, but rarely actually discussed. Bryan Palaszewski. "Atmospheric Mining in the Outer Solar System" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF)...
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Atmospheric chemistry is a branch of atmospheric science that studies the chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere and that of other planets. This multidisciplinary...
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The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech or NMT), formerly New Mexico School of Mines, is a public university in Socorro, New...
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA /ˈnoʊ.ə/ NOH-ə) is an American scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather...
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Gold mining is the extraction of gold by mining. Historically, mining gold from alluvial deposits used manual separation processes, such as gold panning...
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Health and environmental impact of the coal industry (redirect from Environmental impact of coal mining and burning)
and air pollution, caused by the coal mining, processing and the use of its products. In addition to atmospheric pollution, coal burning produces hundreds...
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Environmental impact of mining can occur at local, regional, and global scales through direct and indirect mining practices. Mining can cause erosion, sinkholes...
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9753°N 107.1807°W / 33.9753; -107.1807 The Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research is a scientific laboratory studying the cloud processes that...
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An atmospheric diving suit (ADS), or single atmosphere diving suit is a small one-person articulated submersible which resembles a suit of armour, with...
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Deep sea mining is the extraction of minerals from the seabed of the deep sea. The main ores of commercial interest are polymetallic nodules, which are...
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The atmospheric engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712, and is sometimes referred to as the Newcomen fire engine (see below) or Newcomen engine...
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Atmospheric dispersion modeling is the mathematical simulation of how air pollutants disperse in the ambient atmosphere. It is performed with computer...
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2006. Retrieved May 10, 2006. Bryan Palaszewski (October 2006). "Atmospheric Mining in the Outer Solar System" (PDF). Glenn Research Center. Archived...
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Nonpoint source pollution (section Atmospheric inputs)
urban and suburban areas, agricultural operations, atmospheric inputs, highway runoff, forestry and mining operations, marinas and boating activities. In...
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Illegal mining is mining activity that is undertaken without state permission. Illegal mining is the extraction of precious metals/rocks without following...
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metallurgical industry and trade. Lead mining, for example, ground to a halt due to the Black Death pandemic, when atmospheric lead pollution from smelting dropped...
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Trace gas (redirect from Atmospheric Trace Gases)
(2006). Atmospheric Science: An Introductory Survey. Amsterdam, Boston: Elsevier Academic Press. ISBN 9780127329512. "Trends in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide"...
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several industrial sources, including the mining and distribution of fossil fuels. More than 70% of atmospheric methane comes from biogenic sources. Methane...
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Particulate matter (redirect from Atmospheric particulate matter)
climate and precipitation that adversely affect human health. Types of atmospheric particles include suspended particulate matter; thoracic and respirable...
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Tailings (redirect from Tailings (mining))
In mining, tailings or tails are the materials left over after the process of separating the valuable fraction from the uneconomic fraction (gangue) of...
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Gold mining in Brazil has taken place continually in the Amazon since the 1690s, and has been important to the economies of Brazil and surrounding countries...
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The environmental impact of iron ore mining in all its phases from excavation to beneficiation to transportation and beyond may have detrimental effects...
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atmosphere.: 2 Microbial life played an important role in changing atmospheric conditions by releasing free oxygen as a waste product of photosynthesis...
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Marine pollution (section Atmospheric pollution)
pollution, dredging (which can create dredge plumes), atmospheric pollution and, potentially, deep sea mining. The types of marine pollution can be grouped as...
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Confined space (section Atmospheric hazards)
spaces is that of atmospheric hazards. These affect air quality and present immediate hazards to health or life. Acceptable atmospheric conditions must...
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Mining in Asia is a large and profitable industry across the continent. However, the industry has its concerns ranging from economic, to ethical, to environmental...
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Thomas Newcomen (category History of mining)
February 1664 – 5 August 1729) was an English inventor, creator of the atmospheric engine in 1712, Baptist preacher by calling and ironmonger by trade....
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turbulence during flights, according to Paul Williams, a professor of atmospheric science at the University of Reading in England, as global temperatures...
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