Diagenesis‚ Taphonomy‚ and preservation Joel‚ Serena‚ University of South Florida Geology Department‚ Tampa‚ FL 33620 ABSTRACT- lithified rock samples containing Molluscan fauna were taken from the Pliocene age Jackson Bluff Formation located at the Alum Bluff in Liberty County Florida. The samples were brought back to the lab for interpretation and analysis. These samples contained mostly molds of taxa that were previously dissolved away by dissolution. Also‚ the samples were carefully separated
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easily found in a market‚ and if it’s in a powder or liquid format so that different concentrated solutions can be used for tests. Aluminate Sulfate (Alum)‚ salt‚ and white vinegar satisfy these and are the chemicals that will be used. The different concentration of the Alum solution (Alum dissolved in water) as well as the mixed solution of Alum with other materials respectively (salt and white vinegar) will apply to the same amount of dirty water. The results of clearness of different mixed solution
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Outline how material things favour the activities of some groups of people over others on a street that you know. In this assignment I will be discussing Alum Rocks Road in Birmingham in comparison to The Street in Cardiff. I will give my opinion on the street and how material objects have an effect on the population in the surrounding area. Alum Rock road first recorded in 1718 is a very populated street; there is a mixture of shops‚ restaurants and other business‚ the road is predominantly surrounded
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Why does the Italian Renaissance still affect us significantly today? Filled with a great variety of point of views‚ the Italian Renaissance was a period in history where humans were challenged to do more with their lives than solely worshiping God. The Italian Renaissance came about after a devastating disease known as the Black Plague or the Black Death. The Black Death can be traced back to the Gobi Desert of Mongolia in the 1320s. The epidemic reached its height between the years 1348 to 1350
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to Rakhi Shanker and Padma S. Vankar from the Facility for Ecological and Analytical Testing in Kanpur‚ India‚ a substance such as alum or other metal salts is used to make the dye stay on the fabric without quickly washing out. This substance is called a mordant. Shanker and Vankar experimented with mordants such as copper sulphate and stannic chloride as well as alum and found that the color varied depending upon which mordant was used. Saffron Saffron‚ or Crocus sativus‚ creates a strong yellow
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Coconut Water Wax A Breakthrough in Fruit Preservation ABSTRACT This study utilized coconut water to produce a wax preservative for fruit and other foodstuff. Different fresh fruits were collected and assigned to four different treatments: * Treatment I (Control): fresh fruits without anything done * Treatment 2: fruits soaked in coconut water for 10 minutes * Treatment 3: fruits covered with coconut water wax * Treatment 4: refrigerated fruits The fruits used were oranges
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The purpose of this laboratory project was threefold‚ in that it presented three main objectives. The first objective was to prepare the ionic compound alum from aluminum powder. The alum was produced from the reduction-oxidation reaction of aluminum with potassium hydroxide and sulfuric acid in water. The second objective was to then analyze the alum product for water crystallization; that is‚ to determine the value of x in the following formula: KAl(SO4)2(aq) xH20 After the formula of the product
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Biofiltration Property of Malunggay (Moringa oleifera) Seed: Innovative Way of Purifying Water RESEARCHERS: Jay Mark Reponte Romarilyn Grace Maata Clark Ervin Conturno Julizees Malabar INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Drinking water is a basic human need‚ including food‚ shelter and clothing. The lack of safe drinking water is a leading cause of mortality‚ especially in local communities where waterborne diseases are persistent due to low quality surface source waters. Appropriate
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TODAY In simple terms ‚ the broom as we all know has the job of cleaning up our rooms. And that’s about it. It drives out the dust and other particles that we do not want in our room which mainly includes waste. The broom shares a similarity with alum. Alum attracts all the particles towards it self (coagulates) and settles down at the bottom of the vessel. The broom does exactly that. Its hair brushes away all the dust and waste particles and renders the room neat and clean. That’s exactly what some
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How to Start / Create an Alumni Association So you’re interested in starting an Alumni Association? The purpose of an association is to foster a spirit of loyalty and to promote the general welfare of your organization. Alumni associations exist to support the parent organization’s goals‚ and to strengthen the ties between alumni‚ the community‚ and the parent organization. What are the Initial Requirements to starting an Alumni Association? The two initial requirements to start or re-activate
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