| 单词 | phosphorus |
| 例句 | As we got near the first platoon the smell from the phosphorus grew stronger. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it is due to the chemistry of phosphorus or sulfur. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither phosphorus atoms nor the purine and pyrimidine bases were on hand. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It was largely because of this mastery of phosphorus that Sweden became, and remains, a leading producer of matches. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Even something small and simple, like a phosphorus brooch. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She is oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He put on his hat, passed through the window, and headed south, leaving a trail of phosphorus along the East River.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus as soon as I got to the lab I began adding bits of copper wire to some of our carbon-atom models, thereby changing them into the larger-sized phosphorus atoms. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The other group consists of the organic phosphorus insecticides, and is represented by the reasonably familiar malathion and parathion. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Starting around Christmas 1937, when he administered his first dose of a phosphorus radioisotope to a patient at the university medical center, John’s need for the substance became “insatiable,” Kamen recalled. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But theirs was not a natural isotope, it was an unstable isotope of phosphorus created in their laboratory. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But on contact with the organic phosphorus insecticides, the protective enzyme is destroyed, and as the quantity of the enzyme is reduced that of the transmitting chemical builds up. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z All had a history of prolonged exposure to organic phosphorus insecticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We waited for another minute before a lone round of white phosphorus landed in the distant trees. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Adams hated phosphorus, which was only meant to be used to mark targets for artillery. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The money was not altogether wasted—new chemical elements, such as phosphorus, antimony and mercury, were discovered. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In March, Enrico Fermi demonstrated that neutrons were the most effective inducers of radioactivity in elements heavier than phosphorus. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Since our machinist needed at least three days merely to turn out the more simple phosphorus atoms, I went back to Clare after lunch to hammer out the final draft of my genetics manuscript. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z All its glamor had vanished, and the crudely improvised phosphorus atoms gave no hint that they would ever neatly fit into something of value. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Milkman wiped his mouth, avoiding Guitar’s eyes because he knew the phosphorus was back in them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you needed phosphorus where would you get it?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z How flies and other insects detoxify the organic phosphorus chemicals is less clearly understood. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The burning sends up in smoke most of the nutrients in the vegetation—almost all of the nitrogen and half the phosphorus and potassium. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Hurry! Russian planes dropped phosphorus on a mass of refugees. It blinded them and they had to roll in the snow.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Just the idea of being hit by a white phosphorus barrage sent a chill through me. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z John’s medical hypothesis was based on the observation that phosphorus naturally concentrates in bone marrow. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z One day two Vietnamese brothers around seven or eight years old were brought in with severe phosphorus burns. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The nitrogen and phosphorus levels are so high that it would kill the crops. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Call in some white phosphorus on him,” Brew said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I struck the phosphorus match I’d stolen, and dropped it onto him, watching it sputter and flare as it fell. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The flow was less strong and as he rubbed the side of his hand against the planking of the skiff, particles of phosphorus floated off and drifted slowly astern. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only did we lack the purine and pyrimidine components, but we had never had the shop put together any phosphorus atoms. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The organic phosphorus insecticides act on the living organism in a peculiar way. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The first necessity is the elimination of tolerances on the chlorinated hydrocarbons, the organic phosphorus group, and other highly toxic chemicals. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Supposedly, if they tossed one in the air, it would shoot upward in a streak of white phosphorus, alerting the Argo II that the team was in trouble. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “When white phosphorus touches flesh, however, it burns down to the bone; you can’t put it out with water.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z This suggested that phosphorus would be a better carrier of therapeutic radiation than radio-sodium, since the latter distributes itself all through the body as salt, attenuating its effect. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A moment later some more white phosphorus started coming in. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Three days later the phosphorus atoms were ready, and I quickly strung together several short sections of the sugar-phosphate backbone. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The phosphorus would keep burning and burning, right through muscle and bone. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z In this effect, the organic phosphorus compounds resemble the alkaloid poison muscarine, found in a poisonous mushroom, the fly amanita. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The white, yellow and pearl lupins have unique root modifications called cluster roots that can liberate phosphorus from soil particles when the nutrient is low. Pulses are packed with goodness 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Night comes on with stars and years of dead fish/ lighting foam with phosphorus they left./ A road-tripping re-examination of the poems of Richard Hugo 2010-06-04T20:01:00Z On his hands: the ubiquitous silver skull ring, swollen knuckles, the thin white scar from a hunk of steaming phosphorus that burned his finger to the bone while he played through a concert without stopping. Arts & Leisure Preview: Keith Richards, With Memories to Burn 2010-10-21T13:44:00Z These cluster roots exude negatively charged compound called carboxylate that can liberate phosphorus from the soil and make it available for the plant to use. Pulses are packed with goodness 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The buckwheat will replenish the phosphorus lost with historical tobacco farming. Perspective | Heavy rains can damage a vegetable garden — but the gardener can protect it 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z A tomato feed with higher phosphorus levels will promote fruiting over leafy growth. How do you cultivate a garden with soul? Hint: It doesn’t happen in a day. 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z They are also an oval treasure trove of minerals, 10 of them – calcium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, potassium, sodium, copper, iodine, magnesium and iron; and more obscure, but nevertheless vital micronutrients, choline, lecithin, lutein and zeaxanthin. The joy of eggs – how 'nature's multivitamin' shook off the scare stories 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z They obtain phosphorus from rock phosphate and multiple trace elements from greensand mined from ocean deposits. Dealing, kindly, with stony ground Nitrogen and phosphorus manufacture requires fossil fuel energy, which releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. How to nurture your small piece of the Earth, without harming the rest of it 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z In the United States, most dairy milks are fortified with extra vitamins and minerals and are notably good sources of phosphorus, potassium, and vitamins A and D, Allen says. Soy, oat, almond, coconut or another? How to find the healthiest milk for your needs. 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Early in his career he also experimented with sculptures in volatile materials like sulfur and phosphorus. Special Report: Contemporary Art: A French Artist's Solitary Path 2011-10-13T11:00:14Z Give them a sunny spot and fertile soil in which there’s plenty of nitrogen but also enough potassium and phosphorus to balance it. Growing sweet corn? Here’s how to keep your stalks from toppling. 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The protagonist of the main story is Harriet Guest, the motherless, Shakespeare-quoting daughter of a scientist who likes to fool around in the lab herself, setting off explosions with phosphorus. Books of The Times: Stella Tillyard?s ?Tides of War,? Napoleonic Novel - Review 2011-12-21T21:56:44Z For example, after reading about an alchemist who extracted faintly glowing phosphorus from human urine, Aldersey-Williams tries to duplicate the feat. 'Periodic Tales' a charming look at the elements 2011-04-08T12:06:12Z The ones that launched phosphorus bombs and used chemical weapons. ArtsBeat: Paul Auster Responds After Turkish Prime Minister Calls Him 'An Ignorant Man' 2012-02-01T17:14:51Z Plants also need nutrients such as potassium and phosphorus to grow. Container gardens let you grow food in a small space 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z "What we have here is a super powerful mixture with potassium, phosphorus, nitrogen, and more minerals," says Adamjen, adding that this combination of minerals is natural plant food. Does this internet-trendy plant food actually work? 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z So lupins do not have to rely on phosphate fertilizers and can even help neighboring plants by increasing the phosphorus level in the soil. Pulses are packed with goodness 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Known chemical agents deployed on the Syrian people have included: chlorine gas, mustard gas, sarin and white phosphorus. Meghan McCain slams Putin summit: Trump “acted like a pathetic puppy who was completely neutere... 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z These roots look like bottlebrush and are formed only when the level of phosphorus in the soil is low. Pulses are packed with goodness 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z They were fleeing phosphorus bombs I'd paid for with my tax dollars. A life in writing: Barbara Kingsolver 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z The result is a fertilizer rich in phosphorus, one of the primary nutrients plants require. How to Embrace Your Inner Trash Animal 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z This is because they are rich in nutrients needed for plant growth, such as phosphorus and nitrogen. How microplastics are making their way into our farmland 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z This year’s kerfuffle centered on how Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, the series’ latest installment, allows players to use an incendiary version of white phosphorus, a chemical weapon prohibited under international law. The Best Video Games of 2019 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Nutritionally, balsamic is rich in manganese, iron, magnesium, phosphorus and polyphenols, which is said to reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer and boost immunology, according to The Spruce Eats. The balsamic break-down: Here's what makes this Italian condiment so special 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Industrially mined phosphorus and potash, along with synthetic nitrogen, are major components of the fertilizer industry. Meet Monsanto’s evil twin: 8 disturbing facts about the chemical fertilizer industry 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z One killed two men earlier this year; a phosphorus bomb showed up in July. The 52 Places Traveler: A Pilgrimage to Ypres 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z The calcium, magnesium, collagen, and phosphorus in bone broth help bones to grow and repair — the perfect weapon against osteoporosis. Bone broth: Winter’s new miracle drink As for other nutrients your body needs, oats contain a variety of vitamins and minerals such as thiamin, folate, magnesium, zinc, copper and phosphorus among others. What is oat milk? And is it healthy? 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Vitamin D is a hormone known for its bone health benefits: It’s necessary for the absorption of calcium and phosphorus into bones and teeth. Perspective | Don’t throw away your vitamin D supplements yet 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z After treatment to remove solids and sterilize microbes, the water remains high in nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and micronutrients. Is farming with reclaimed water the solution to a drier future? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z These provide around a quarter of our daily protein requirement and up to 60% of other important nutrients such as calcium and phosphorus. Leave it out: are food intolerances fact or fad? 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z It yields about half the calcium and vitamin C of broccoli per acre and none of the vitamin A, but it has three times the iron, phosphorus and potassium. Potatoes get a bad rap. They don’t deserve it. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The story teems with anguish for these “small ghosts,” like a girl with a disfiguring necrosis called “phossy jaw,” from working around phosphorus in a matchstick factory. In ‘Thrust,’ Talking Animals and Others Take Aim at Humanity’s Cruelty 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z One researcher says that reaching the goal of reducing phosphorus runoff by 40 percent over the next decade is possible, but it’s going to be difficult. Will Ohio’s Lake Erie strategy work? Answers won’t come soon 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z “White phosphorus can burn down to the bone, and burns to 10 percent of the human body are often fatal.” US war machine fuels Israel's military 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The Israeli army denied the accusation and said the types of smoke-screen shell it uses do not contain white phosphorus. Lebanon says fires destroy 40,000 olive trees, blames Israeli shelling 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Amnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus. Live: Live updates | Israeli airstrikes hit refugee camp for a second day 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The group said it had verified photos that showed white phosphorus shells lined up next to Israeli artillery near the tense Lebanon-Israel border. Amnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, the Israeli military said an accusation by Human Rights Watch that it had used white phosphorus munitions in Gaza was "unequivocally false." Wildfires erupt in southern Lebanon, civil defence blames Israeli shells 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Harmful algal blooms result when bodies of water get overloaded with nitrogen and phosphorus runoff from agriculture and other human activities. Climate is increasing risk of high toxin concentrations in Northern US lakes 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A large amount of organic manure was spread over the land to help the poultry industry's rapid growth near the river, which led to a substantial increase in levels of phosphorus in the soil. River Wye: Judicial review granted over agricultural pollution 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Sunny days combined with high nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium levels in the water are the recipe for a bloom. ‘Unusually large’ toxic algal bloom covers stretch of Lower Snake River 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In 2013, the Israeli military said it would stop using white phosphorus in populated areas in Gaza, except in narrow circumstances that it did not reveal publicly. Amnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z White phosphorus is considered an incendiary weapon under Protocol III of the Convention on the Prohibition of Use of Certain Conventional Weapons. Wildfires erupt in southern Lebanon, civil defence blames Israeli shells 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of using munitions containing white phosphorus. How international law applies to war, and why Hamas and Israel are both alleged to have broken it 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z When washed into the river by rainwater, the phosphorus causes prolonged algal blooms which suffocate plants and wildlife by sucking up all the oxygen and turning the water an opaque green. River Wye: Judicial review granted over agricultural pollution 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Fremier said nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers that run off into rivers and dams that block the current are big contributors. ‘Unusually large’ toxic algal bloom covers stretch of Lower Snake River 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Human rights advocates say the use of white phosphorus is illegal under international law when the white-hot chemical substance is fired into populated areas. Amnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Israel responded by striking several areas along the border in southern Lebanon with shelling and white phosphorus, the state-run National News Agency in Lebanon reported. Live: Live updates | Intense bombardments strike in southern Gaza on 11th day of Israel-Hamas war 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The Israeli Defense Force has denied using white phosphorus as a weapon in Gaza. How international law applies to war, and why Hamas and Israel are both alleged to have broken it 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Israel responded by striking several areas along the border in southern Lebanon with artillery fire and white phosphorus, the state-run National News Agency in Lebanon reported. Clashes again erupt on the Lebanon-Israel border after an anti-tank missile is fired from Lebanon 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Together with his colleagues, he has now carried out a modelling study that examines the relationship between the ratios of nitrogen and phosphorus in dissolved inorganic and particulate organic matter in seawater. What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z “This is the first time we’ve seen white phosphorus used on areas with civilians in such large amounts,” Ali Noureddine, a paramedic who was among the responding emergency workers, said. Amnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch on Thursday accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions in its military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, saying the use of such weapons puts civilians at risk of serious and long-term injury. UN says Israel wants 1.1 million Gazans moved south 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z It provided links to two videos posted on social media that it said show "155mm white phosphorus artillery projectiles being used, apparently as smokescreens, marking, or signaling". Human Rights Watch says Israel used white phosphorous in Gaza, Lebanon 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z In addition, the paper notes that the presence of arsenic in Sargassum tissue -- which reflects phosphorus limitation -- significantly constrains the utilization of the seaweed biomass that washes ashore. Study clearly identifies nutrients as a driver of the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z In the computer model, they could alter the characteristics of phytoplankton and observe how this changed the nitrogen and phosphorus ratios in the water. What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Scientists using natural tracers off Queensland's coast have discovered the source of previously unquantified nitrogen and phosphorus having a profound environmental impact on the Great Barrier Reef. Discovery of invisible nutrient discharge on Great Barrier Reef raises concerns 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Israel's military said it was "currently not aware of the use of weapons containing white phosphorus in Gaza." UN says Israel wants 1.1 million Gazans moved south 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The military at the time did not say whether it would also review use of weaponised white phosphorus, which is designed to incinerate enemy positions. Human Rights Watch says Israel used white phosphorous in Gaza, Lebanon 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z These plants filtered the water, reducing murkiness and absorbing nitrogen and phosphorus, Lucero said. Ancient Maya reservoirs offer lessons for today's water crises 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z They carried out an ensemble of 400 simulations, which differ in the minimal nitrogen and phosphorus contents required by algae to stay alive. What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "Groundwater discharge accounted for approximately one-third of new nitrogen and two-thirds of phosphorus inputs, indicating that nearly twice the amount of nitrogen enters the Reef from groundwater compared to river waters," Professor Maher said. Discovery of invisible nutrient discharge on Great Barrier Reef raises concerns 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Excess fertiliser runs off fields into the water, taking growth-stimulating nitrogen and phosphorus into the lough. Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury open to sale but won't give it away 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z White phosphorus munitions can legally be used on battlefields to make smoke screens, generate illumination, mark targets or burn bunkers and buildings. Human Rights Watch says Israel used white phosphorous in Gaza, Lebanon 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Chernukha said she had endured bombs, missiles, even phosphorus bombs that "shone like little lights". Ukrainian village's sole resident, 76, unafraid after 4,000 km odyssey home 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The model results reveal intricate feedback mechanisms involving changes in the nitrogen and phosphorus content of phytoplankton, oceanic oxygen levels, N2 fixation by nitrogen-fixing phytoplankton, and denitrification. What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The fresh compost left after several months is in a slower state of decomposition; it’s rich with microorganisms and nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. How to compost—and why it’s good for the environment 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z "Seaweed needs three primary nutrients in addition to sunlight to flourish — nitrogen, phosphorus, and carbon dioxide," Satterlee told Salon by email. Transforming old oil rigs into seaweed farms could resurrect "dead zones" in the ocean 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Because it has legal uses, white phosphorus is not banned as a chemical weapon under international conventions, but it can cause serious burns and start fires. Human Rights Watch says Israel used white phosphorous in Gaza, Lebanon 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The researchers say same technique could be used to make alloys combining phosphorus with other elements such as selenium or germanium. One-atom-thick ribbons could improve batteries, solar cells and sensors 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Additionally, the analysis highlights the potentially substantial influence of phytoplankton subsistence nitrogen and phosphorus quotas on atmospheric CO2 levels on geological time scales. What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Nitrogen and phosphorus from agricultural fertiliser running off fields is believed to be a major contributory factor. Lough Ross: Blue-green algae confirmed at County Armagh lake 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z When the ectomycorrhizal fungi attach themselves to tree roots, they acquire carbon in the form of sugars from their tree hosts and in turn provide the trees with important nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus. How climate warming could disrupt a deep-rooted relationship 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Modern and ancient dark earth was also similar in composition, and was enriched in the same elements, such as carbon, phosphorus, and other nutrients. Ancient Amazonians intentionally created fertile 'dark earth' 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Crops grow better in it because of its high phosphorus, nitrogen, and calcium content. Ancient Amazonians created mysterious ‘dark earth’ on purpose 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Among the most concerning evaluations are the flows of phosphorus and nitrogen, which are both widely used as crop fertilizers and freely run out into ecosystems, wreaking havoc by, for example, triggering dangerous algal blooms. Humans Have Crossed 6 of 9 ‘Planetary Boundaries’ 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z And adding nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus or iron to nutrient-limited areas of the ocean to help microalgae grow could increase ocean uptake of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Our Oceans Are Threatened by Climate Disruption. They Could Also Provide Climate Solutions 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Excess fertiliser runs off from fields into the water, taking growth-stimulating nitrogen and phosphorus into the lough. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z In particular, the useful forms of nutrients that corals need in order to grow—including nitrogen and phosphorus—tend to be in short supply around reefs. Like hard-working farmers, corals cultivate and eat their resident algae 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The residential samples also had far denser concentrations of chemical elements associated with human intervention—such as phosphorus, potassium, and calcium—than those from the periphery. Ancient Amazonians created mysterious ‘dark earth’ on purpose 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Dr. Goldin said the floodwaters included heavy metals, pesticides and nutrients — nitrogen and phosphorus in particular — that had built up in the sediment behind the dam. As Dead Dolphins Wash Ashore, Ukraine Builds a Case of Ecocide Against Russia 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Wastewater disposed in large bodies of water can result in high amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus, which can drive the growth of algae blooms. Dead fish wash ashore as toxic red tide hits the San Francisco Bay Area 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The leaves contain a significant amount of all three major plant nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. How to make your own fertilizer from comfrey leaves 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Scientists knew algae provided corals with energy via photosynthesis, but these results suggested they were also sustaining coral growth by converting inorganic nitrogen and phosphorus into coral chow. Like hard-working farmers, corals cultivate and eat their resident algae 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z In exchange, the fungi provide the plants with water and essential nutrients from the soil, like phosphorus and nitrogen. The unsung heroes underground: How fungi are reducing the carbon in our atmosphere 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z They’re studying nutrients such as phosphorus and nitrogen, which can blow in from agricultural fields and factories and might act as fertilizer to spur algae growth. Algae blooms that cause pink snow could accelerate melting as Earth warms 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Organic compounds are molecules formed from carbon, although they often include other life-associated elements like phosphorus, oxygen, sulfur, hydrogen and nitrogen. Mars rover detects chemicals of life — but it doesn't prove aliens just yet, scientists caution 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine don’t specifically target fertilizers but the war has disrupted shipments of the three main chemical fertilizers: potash, phosphorus, and nitrogen. El Nino is threatening rice crops while grain supplies already are squeezed by the war in Ukraine 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z What’s more, the amount of nitrogen and phosphorus contained within the unaccounted-for cells aligned with the nutrients required for the coral to grow as big as it did. Like hard-working farmers, corals cultivate and eat their resident algae 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Climate change is making storms and rainfall more intense and less predictable, and last fall Hurricane Ian stirred up so much phosphorus that this summer is expected to be particularly bad. Gambling on a desperate measure to save lifeline of the Everglades 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z For people who think of phosphorus as nothing more than a white powder used to make certain types of explosives, this news may seem unimpressive. Phosphorus, a building block for life, was just discovered on a moon of Saturn 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z It is the first time phosphorus has been found in an ocean beyond Earth. A ‘Soda Ocean’ on a Moon of Saturn Has All the Ingredients for Life 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Each mushroom grows out of an oversize test tube packed with sand-like vermiculite bathed in liquid growth media, a mixture of acetate and inorganic nutrients including phosphorus and nitrogen. Crops grown without sunlight could help feed astronauts bound for Mars 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z However, sea creatures living in the vicinity excrete plenty of inorganic nitrogen and phosphorus, which the coral’s algal residents can readily consume. Like hard-working farmers, corals cultivate and eat their resident algae 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Conservationists say state rules to control the flow of phosphorus from agricultural lands, by far the largest source of the pollutant, have long been poorly enforced. Gambling on a desperate measure to save lifeline of the Everglades 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Yet scientists consider phosphorus to be one of the essential building blocks of life. Phosphorus, a building block for life, was just discovered on a moon of Saturn 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But phosphorus, which is a key ingredient in human bones and teeth, has been a different story. A ‘Soda Ocean’ on a Moon of Saturn Has All the Ingredients for Life 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z It also added a new goal to reduce the amount of phosphorus and nitrates in the river by 20% by 2025. Gulf’s ‘dead zone’ forecast to be smaller than average, but still twice reduction goal 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Although having more “nutrients” in the water might sound like a good thing, in this case, it’s actually pollution like nitrogen and phosphorus from agricultural and urban runoff. Chesapeake Bay report cites environmental justice disparities 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Yet even if fertilizer runoff stopped tomorrow, the algae threat would persist for decades or more because there is already so much phosphorus tied up in cropland soils and lake sediment. Gambling on a desperate measure to save lifeline of the Everglades 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z While doing so, the data also managed to break down the chemical composition of the aforementioned Enceladusian water plumes — but it took until now for the phosphorus to be discovered. Phosphorus, a building block for life, was just discovered on a moon of Saturn 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z To ensure they weren’t misinterpreting Cassini’s readings, they set up a series of experiments in the lab, trying out different states and concentrations of phosphorus. A ‘Soda Ocean’ on a Moon of Saturn Has All the Ingredients for Life 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z This video explains just how they go about getting them via the nitrogen and phosphorus cycles. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Of seven indicators, there were improvements in water clarity, nitrogen, phosphorus, and aquatic grasses. Chesapeake Bay report cites environmental justice disparities 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z It comes from breathing the fumes of white or yellow phosphorus, which gives off fumes at room temperature, or from putting into the mouth food or gum or fingers smeared with phosphorus. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z This is why it is so significant that phosphorus was found — and, indeed, how it was found. Phosphorus, a building block for life, was just discovered on a moon of Saturn 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z “It was clear before, by studies of soda lakes on Earth, that we would expect high amounts of phosphorus in any natural soda lakes,” he said. A ‘Soda Ocean’ on a Moon of Saturn Has All the Ingredients for Life 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Some elements—such as nitrogen and phosphorus—are required in large quantities by biological systems, and yet are not abundant in the environment. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, they may contain hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, and additional minor elements. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The phosphorus penetrates into a defective tooth and down through the roots to the jawbone, killing the tissue cells which then become the prey of suppurative germs from the mouth, and abscesses form. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z And that was before scientists confirmed the existence of phosphorus. Phosphorus, a building block for life, was just discovered on a moon of Saturn 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The Ukrainians claim that the bombs are phosphorus munitions, which are banned under international law when used against civilians but not when used against military targets, and can burn at temperatures over 1,400 Fahrenheit. As Ukraine Makes Inroads in Bakhmut, Devastation Still Reigns 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Just a handful of elements are considered macronutrients—carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Excess phosphorus and nitrogen that enter these ecosystems from fertilizer runoff and from sewage cause excessive growth of algae. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Russian forces haven’t commented on the claim, but have rejected previous accusations from Ukraine that they had used phosphorus munitions. Nuclear watchdog’s worries grow over Ukraine plant safety 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Also on Saturday, Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces accused Russia of using phosphorus munitions in its attempt to wrest control of the eastern city of Bakhmut from Ukrainian forces. Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with US Patriot 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Ohio already has been working for months to develop the pollution plan that would set “total maximum daily loads” and impose specific limits on phosphorus that flows into the lake. Judge sets a deadline to put Lake Erie on pollution diet 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z About half of the essential elements are considered macronutrients: carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium and sulfur. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 20.14 Dead zones occur when phosphorus and nitrogen from fertilizers cause excessive growth of microorganisms, which depletes oxygen and kills fauna. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z On Saturday, the Ukrainska Pravda newspaper quoted military officials as saying that “the enemy used phosphorus and incendiary ammunition in Bakhmut in an attempt to wipe the city off the face of the earth.” Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with U.S. Patriot 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z International law prohibits the use of white phosphorus or other incendiary weapons — munitions designed to set fire to objects or cause burn injuries — in areas where there could be concentrations of civilians. Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with US Patriot 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z For years, environmentalists have been calling for new regulations on farmers to limit two main sources of the phosphorus that feeds the algae — chemical fertilizers used on fields, and livestock manure. Judge sets a deadline to put Lake Erie on pollution diet 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The macronutrients plants require are carbon, nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and sulfur. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Nitrogen and particularly phosphorus are important limiting nutrients in lakes and ponds. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Russian forces have not commented on the claim but have rejected previous accusations from Ukraine that they had used phosphorus. Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with U.S. Patriot 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Ukraine has accused Russia of attacking the besieged city of Bakhmut with phosphorus munitions. Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Ukraine has accused Russia of using phosphorus to attack the besieged city of Bakhmut. Ukraine accuses Russia of phosphorus attack on Bakhmut 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z As part of ATP, phosphorus enables food energy to be converted into chemical energy through oxidative phosphorylation. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Decomposition allows for cycling of nutrients such as carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus back into the environment so they are available to living things, rather than being trapped in dead organisms. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z International law prohibits the use of white phosphorus or other incendiary weapons - munitions designed to set fire to objects or cause burn injuries - in areas where there could be concentrations of civilians. Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with U.S. Patriot 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z In drone footage released by Ukraine's military, Bakhmut can be seen ablaze as what appears to be white phosphorus rains down on the city. Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Some economists also expect fertilizer-grade phosphorus costs to skyrocket as the world’s supply of the nonrenewable resource dwindles. Dredged lake sediment could nourish new crops 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Hyphae can grow into small soil pores that allow access to phosphorus that would otherwise be unavailable to the plant. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Whale carcasses can bring a dose of life-sustaining nutrients, including manganese, phosphorus, iron, zinc. How do you dispose of a giant whale from a beach? 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z "There were often battles in the village. Sometimes the whole village was on fire. They threw phosphorus, or I don't even know what they threw," Dima explains. Ukraine war: The front line where Russian eyes are always watching 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z White phosphorus weapons are not banned, but their use in civilian areas is considered a war crime. Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Every year, farmers fertilize their crops with nitrogen and phosphorus to ensure a good harvest. Dredged lake sediment could nourish new crops 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Marines tried to take cover after white phosphorus, used to provide a smoke screen for American tanks, hit their position, causing burns in Falluja on Nov. 9. In Photos: The Iraq War 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Deep tree roots drew crucial minerals such as phosphorus out of the bedrock and then eventually decayed, forming mineral-laden soil. Tree Roots May Have Set Off a Mass Extinction 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Essential to plant growth and a component of bones, teeth and even our DNA, phosphorus is also a finite resource and a caustic pollutant that simultaneously fertilizes our food and destroys our waterways. 10 noteworthy books for March 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Writing on Twitter, Ukraine's defence ministry said the phosphorus attack targeted "unoccupied areas of Bakhmut with incendiary ammunition". Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z To assess the environmental footprint of the practice, she also monitored the different plots’ greenhouse gas emissions and how much nitrogen and phosphorus leached out into the surrounding water in the soil. Dredged lake sediment could nourish new crops 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Chernozem is richer than other soils in nutrients such as humus, phosphorus and nitrogen and extends deep into the ground, as much as 1.5 metres. Soils of war: The toxic legacy for Ukraine's breadbasket 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Periodically, large quantities of this soil washed into the seas and lakes—where the sudden phosphorus influx triggered harmful algal blooms that pulled oxygen from the waters below. Tree Roots May Have Set Off a Mass Extinction 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Nitrogen and phosphorus were diverted to the vast greenhouse while cleansed water recirculated to the salmon. Oceans away: Is raising salmon on land the next big thing in farming fish? 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Russia has been accused of using white phosphorus several times since it launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, including during the siege of Mariupol at the beginning of the war. Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z As a result, the unused nitrogen and phosphorus leached back into the dredged lake. Dredged lake sediment could nourish new crops 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Second, duckweed can thrive in agricultural pollution from, say, pig and poultry farms—potentially cleaning up some of the nitrogen and phosphorus such farms release into the water. This Common Aquatic Plant Could Produce Buckets of Biofuel 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z They measured a gradual phosphorus decrease in sediment layers from the middle to late Devonian, punctuated by sudden spikes of the mineral with evidence of corresponding oxygen depletion. Tree Roots May Have Set Off a Mass Extinction 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The problem is caused by too many nutrients entering the water, typically nitrogen and phosphorus from artificial fertilisers. Algae that blights our seas is harvested to make useful products 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z White phosphorus is a wax-like substance which ignites on contact with oxygen, creating bright plumes of smoke. Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Our rivers are rife with nitrate and phosphorus from it. Opinion | Sticker shock at the egg aisle? Blame flu. 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z In the pollution category, nitrogen, toxics and dissolved oxygen indicators were unchanged, the phosphorus indicator improved, and overall water clarity declined, the report said. Report: US’s largest estuary, Chesapeake Bay, earns D-plus 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z “Cheese is packed with nutrients like protein, calcium and phosphorus, and can serve a healthy purpose in the diet,” says Lisa Young, an adjunct professor of nutrition at New York University. Good news about cheese — it’s much healthier than you thought 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z But they don’t filter out nitrogen or phosphorus, which seeps into the groundwater and, eventually, bodies of water. A Stinky Stew on Cape Cod: Human Waste and Warming Water 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z But HRW says white phosphorus does not fall under the treaty as its primary purpose is to "create a smokescreen to hide military operations". Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The Conowingo Dam, a massive hydroelectric facility in northeast Maryland dating back to 1928, traps nitrogen and phosphorus in the sediment in a reservoir behind its turbines. Judges kill deal to help Md. power company avoid bay cleanup 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z This surprising result prompted the researchers to consider other factors that could aid fossilization, such as phosphorus levels within an organ’s tissues. Scientists Ruin Delicious Seabass to Probe Why Some Organs Don’t Fossilize 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z I’m thinking specifically of lime and phosphorus — both are best applied at this time of year because they react very slowly with soil. What sort of soil amendments should I make in my perennial beds this fall? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Extreme weather, some of it caused by climate change, not only damages crops but also erodes the soil and depletes nutrients such as carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus from the complex ecosystem, according to specialists. Dying lands: Farmers fight to save the 'skin of the Earth' 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Generally, farms have pits of manure that hold the waste, uncovered and outdoors, which increase methane emissions and contribute to more ammonia in the air, as well as pollution from nitrates and phosphorus. A new tax credit for biogas could be a boon to factory farms 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z As researchers recently proposed in the journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution, the collapse of the brachiopod empire exemplifies a struggle that has defined life from the start: the quest for phosphorus. The Sad Fate of the Ancient, Well-Shelled Mariners 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z They found 7,500 tonnes of phosphorus is generated in the River Wye catchment every year from animal muck. River pollution: New phosphate rules hit thousands of planned new homes 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z I hesitate to recommend lime or phosphorus applications without a soil test that comes with an agronomic interpretation. What sort of soil amendments should I make in my perennial beds this fall? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Agricultural and lawn fertilizers contain nitrogen and phosphorus, which have been shown to feed toxic algal blooms from the Gulf of Mexico to the Chesapeake Bay to Lake Erie. We Need 50 More Years of the Clean Water Act 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The Clean Water Act prompted many states to prohibit laundry detergents containing phosphorus. Clean Water Act at 50: environmental gains, challenges unmet 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Scientists have long known that the element phosphorus is essential on many fronts, here holding the DNA molecule together, there powering the cell’s every move. The Sad Fate of the Ancient, Well-Shelled Mariners 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Critical bay-choking nutrient reduction would be missed by wide margins — only 42 percent of nitrogen and 64 percent of phosphorus. Opinion | Bay-state governors and the EPA dump cleanup deadline 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Increased rain-on-snow events could increase nitrogen and phosphorus levels across 40 percent of the contiguous U.S. Study: Warming winters will thaw frozen manure, further polluting U.S. waters 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z In addition, the EPA should set environmental limits for nitrogen and phosphorus so states will have to set standards for them under the CWA, which will help reduce loads of these pollutants from point sources. We Need 50 More Years of the Clean Water Act 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z “With all that runoff, we’re getting a lot of nutrients that are coming off the land, particularly nitrogen and phosphorus, which can increase harmful algal blooms.” Florida’s waterways contaminated post-Ian, posing health risks 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The new report emphasizes yet another way that phosphate — the biochemically useful form of phosphorus — has shaped the course of evolution as an arbiter of nature’s hard parts, its shells and teeth and bones. The Sad Fate of the Ancient, Well-Shelled Mariners 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Other, more detailed but voluntary agreements followed, including one in 1987 to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus by 40 percent by 2000. Opinion | Bay-state governors and the EPA dump cleanup deadline 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z These blooms, in addition to being greenhouse gas emitters, are also killing life inside lakes and rivers, as phosphorus and nitrogen create hypoxic spots in water where oxygen is little to none. Study: Warming winters will thaw frozen manure, further polluting U.S. waters 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Almost all trees rely on one, or many, fungi species, which absorb and transfer nitrogen, phosphorus, water and other minerals through mycelium — fungal — networks. In shadow of giant mountains, they explore vital world of mushrooms 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Rosenfield said sewage treatment plants are cleaning the water of solid material and bacteria, but they’re not designed to pull out nitrogen and phosphorus. Dead fish in San Francisco Bay Area blamed on toxic red tide 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z “If you heat phosphorus under different conditions, different temperatures, different pressures, strange things start to happen,” Andrea Sella, a professor of inorganic chemistry at University College London, said. The Sad Fate of the Ancient, Well-Shelled Mariners 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “There’s about 40 wastewater treatment plants that discharge a lot of phosphorus and nitrogen into the water. And that’s the building block for algae such as this,” Mr. Wren told KGO-TV. Fish-killing ‘red tide’ algae bloom in San Francisco Bay turns the water brown 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Similarly, phosphorus burns much more rapidly in an atmosphere of pure oxygen than in air, which is only about 20% oxygen. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Because phosphorous is found in DNA, but not protein, the DNA and not the protein would be tagged with radioactive phosphorus. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Our biochemistry is based on molecules made of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z White phosphorus also won grim Dickensian fame in the 19th century, when it was added to the tips of matchsticks to produce “strike anywhere” matches. The Sad Fate of the Ancient, Well-Shelled Mariners 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z But he noticed that the circulation of ocean water alone wouldn't bring enough nitrogen and phosphorus from the depths to feed the ocean's vast and essential blanket of phytoplankton at the surface. Greatest Migration on Earth Happens under Darkness Every Day 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z When phosphorus was first isolated, scientists noted that it glowed in the dark and burned when exposed to air. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Rain and surface runoff are major ways in which minerals, including carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur, are cycled from land to water. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The release of excess nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus, both found in sewage, can cause excess algae growth in bodies of water, which starves it of oxygen and can kill marine life. Baltimore City could soon regain control of troubled water treatment plant 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z She said guano contained phosphorus and nitrogen "which allow phytoplankton to grow, which feeds a variety of marine species, from snails to fish that humans eat". Bird poo pollution posters at Scottish beaches challenged by experts 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The cycles that carry carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus through the biosphere are vital for life. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Red phosphorus is insoluble in solvents that dissolve white phosphorus. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Figure 37.20 Dead zones occur when phosphorus and nitrogen from fertilizers cause excessive growth of microorganisms, which depletes oxygen and kills fauna. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z For example, the movement of water is critical for the leaching of sulfur and phosphorus into rivers, lakes, and oceans. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Virginia has reached 75 percent of the 2025 reduction goal for nitrogen, 68 percent of the reduction goal for phosphorus and 100 percent of the reduction goal for sediment, the foundation found. Maryland, behind in cleaning up Chesapeake, beefs up restoration efforts 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Oxygen participates in the carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus cycles by combining with these elements. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z These elements form three covalent bonds in their free state: triple bonds in the N2 molecule or single bonds to three different atoms in arsenic and phosphorus. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Some of the most abundant elements in living organisms include carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and phosphorus. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Rain and surface runoff are major ways in which minerals, including phosphorus and sulfur, are cycled from land to water. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z For example, a minor constituent of granitic rocks is the calcium-phosphate mineral apatite, which is a source of the important soil nutrient phosphorus. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Carbon atoms have four valence electrons, allowing them to form covalent bonds with many elements such as hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, sulfur, and nitrogen. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Note: The standard state of carbon is graphite, and phosphorus exists as P4. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Bones provide a storage area for calcium and phosphorus salts and also are the site of blood cell formation. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The banded tetra feeds largely on insects from the terrestrial ecosystem and then excretes phosphorus into the aquatic ecosystem. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Basaltic parent material tends to generate very fertile soils because it also provides phosphorus, along with significant amounts of iron, magnesium, and calcium. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In freshwater, phosphorus is often the limiting nutrient. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Radioactive phosphorus is used in the study of biochemical reaction mechanisms because phosphorus atoms are components of many biochemical molecules. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Untreated sewage and agricultural runoff concentrate nitrogen and phosphorus which are essential for the growth of microorganisms. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, they may contain oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, and additional elements.There are four major classes of organic molecules: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z For one, the bone matrix acts as a reservoir for a number of minerals important to the functioning of the body, especially calcium, and phosphorus. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z From soil, plants absorb inorganic nutrients, like nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, and trace elements. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z We will consider two of those forms: white phosphorus and red phosphorus. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Bone ash and guano are natural sources of phosphorus. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Nitrogen and phosphorus are important limiting nutrients in lakes and ponds. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Its explosive summer growth is thought to be spurred by rising levels of phosphorus, nitrogen, and other nutrients, perhaps from fertilizer run off or other pollution sources. To tame lake-fouling algal blooms, try an ecosystem approach 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z These compounds are mainly made of the elements oxygen, hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z As a solid, as a liquid, as a gas, and in solution, white phosphorus exists as P4 molecules with four phosphorus atoms at the corners of a regular tetrahedron, as illustrated in Figure 18.24. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Delaney, M. L. Phosphorus accumulation in marine sediments and the oceanic phosphorus cycle. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Lake Erie and the Gulf of Mexico represent freshwater and marine habitats where phosphorus control and storm water runoff pose significant environmental challenges. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z A 2014 bloom there caused such severe shortages of drinking water in the nearby city of Toledo, Ohio, that Canada and the United States have agreed to cut phosphorus going into the lake by 40%. To tame lake-fouling algal blooms, try an ecosystem approach 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z With its cousin, the Clean Air Act, regulators forced polluters to stop emitting nitrogen, phosphorus, mercury and other pollutants into the air. On the Clean Water Act’s 50th birthday, what should we celebrate? 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Each phosphorus atom covalently bonds to the other three atoms in the molecule by single covalent bonds. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z In some cases arsenic or vanadium can substitute for phosphorus. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Of particular importance are water, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Another target is reducing runoff into rivers, lakes and coastal waters from excess nutrients — including nitrogen and phosphorus — that cause algal blooms and oxygen-depleted waters. Biodiversity solutions also fight climate change 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Farmers typically apply those nutrients — nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium — to crops in the form of chemical fertilizers. Meet the Peecyclers. Their Idea to Help Farmers Is No. 1. 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z White phosphorus is the most reactive allotrope and is very toxic. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Without phosphorus, life as we know it is not possible. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Dead zones occur when phosphorus and nitrogen from fertilizers cause excessive growth of microorganisms, which depletes oxygen and kills fauna. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z He also said he saw white phosphorus dropped in the woods near their positions. From the graveside to the front, Ukrainians tell of grim endurance 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Masters is on board with enthusiasm: “I support direct regulation of activities that cause both nitrogen/phosphorus runoff, and also carbon/methane emissions.” Perspective | 4 ways to reduce the environmental cost of food 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z When red phosphorus is heated, P4 molecules sublime from the solid. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Seven reporting regions had improved grades due to better water quality — both nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations continue to improve — and the aquatic grass coverage is improving, but water clarity and chlorophyll continue to degrade. Chesapeake Bay watershed earns a C+ on latest ‘report card’ 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Another keystone species is the banded tetra, a fish in tropical streams, which supplies nearly all of the phosphorus, a necessary inorganic nutrient, to the rest of the community. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The General Staff said in its morning update that the Russian troops used phosphorus munitions in the area of the Cherkaski Tyshky village in the Kharkiv region. Russian missiles strike Kyiv, shattering sense of calm 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The Gulf dead zone is largely created by urban and agricultural runoff and discharges of nitrogen and phosphorus to the Mississippi River, which drains 41% of the continental United States. NOAA forecasts average dead zone off Louisiana and Texas 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The other method is the disproportionation of white phosphorus with hot concentrated base to produce phosphine and the hydrogen phosphite ion: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Experts say ash and debris can harm water quality with high levels of nitrates and phosphorus. New Mexico wildfire scar burn has forest officials worried 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z It's been estimated that globally, crops use only 35% of the nitrogen and 56% of the phosphorus applied to them; the remainder settles in the environment. Soaring fertiliser prices force farmers to rethink 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z And a shortage of key soil nutrients such as phosphorus could neutralize CO2 fertilization, especially in tropical forests, says Chris Huntingford of the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Climate change could expand forests. But will they cool the planet? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The type of munitions could not be independently verified, but a British military expert told Reuters it looked like an attack with phosphorus or incendiary weapons. Ukraine ends bloody battle for Mariupol; Azovstal fighters evacuated 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The phosphorus distills out of the furnace and is condensed into a solid or burned to form P4O10. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z On Sunday, brightly burning white munitions were seen raining down on the steel works in what a British military expert said looked like an attack with phosphorus or other incendiary weapons. Russia says it will evacuate wounded Ukrainian soldiers from Azovstal 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Urine contains essential nutrients such as nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus and has been used as a crop fertilizer for thousands of years. Michigan profs push ‘pee for peonies’ urine diversion plan 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z New “low-polluting” feeds contain far less nitrogen and phosphorus and provide nutrients in a form that is easily digested and absorbed to minimize the amount of these elements excreted by fish. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Ukraine has accused Russian forces of bombing civilian shelters and of using weapons banned or restricted by international law - including phosphorus bombs and cluster munitions - in attacks on Azovstal. Mariupol steelworks: 'We have wounded and dead inside the bunkers' 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In compounds, phosphorus usually occurs in oxidation states of 3−, 3+, and 5+. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Mr Zhorin accused Russian forces of bombing civilian shelters and of using weapons banned or restricted by international law - including phosphorus bombs and cluster munitions - in attacks on Azovstal. Mariupol steelworks: 'Block it so a fly can't pass,' Putin orders 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z A Ukrainian defense official said the attack possibly involved phosphorus munitions. Ukraine’s port of Mariupol holds out against all odds 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The claim could not be confirmed by independent sources, and Ukrainian officials say it could have been phosphorus munitions – which cause horrendous burns but are not classed as chemical weapons. Chemical weapons use from Syrian war stokes Ukraine’s fears 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Britain, meanwhile, has warned that Russia may resort to phosphorus bombs, which are banned in civilian areas under international law, in Mariupol. Putin vows war will continue as Russian troops mount in east 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Nonmetallic elements, such as sulfur, carbon, iodine, and phosphorus, undergo oxidation by concentrated nitric acid to their oxides or oxyacids, with the formation of NO2: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Most armies have phosphorus munitions to use for illuminating battlefields or targets or to produce smoke screens. EXPLAINER: How to investigate alleged chemical attacks 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The U.N. says Russia is the world’s No. 1 exporter of nitrogen fertilizer and No. 2 in phosphorus and potassium fertilizers. Russian war worsens fertilizer crunch, risking food supplies 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The ministry also said Russia’s “prior use” of phosphorus munitions in the Donetsk region raises the possibility they may be used in Mariupol as the battle for the city on Ukraine’s south coast intensifies. Live Updates | Slovakia can’t confirm defense is destroyed 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Most armies use phosphorus munitions to illuminate targets or to produce smoke screens. Putin vows war will continue as Russian troops mount in east 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The best method for preparing pure phosphorous acid is by hydrolyzing phosphorus trichloride: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z However, if an army deliberately fired a phosphorus munition into an enclosed space in order to expose people to toxic fumes, it could be a breach of the Chemical Weapons Convention, said Blum. EXPLAINER: How to investigate alleged chemical attacks 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Ukrainian officials have also alleged that separatist fighters from the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republic, as Russia refers to the areas, have also used white phosphorus, a highly flammable and deadly weapon. In eastern Ukraine, the epicenter of the war, a brutal fight rages 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z They move organic matter and nutrients between the zone and riverbed sediments and play a pivotal role in nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon cycles. To Revive a River, Restore Its Hidden Gut 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “Once you start using the properties of white phosphorus, toxic properties, specifically and deliberately, then it becomes banned,” he said. Putin vows war will continue as Russian troops mount in east 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The density of a certain gaseous fluoride of phosphorus is 3.93 g/L at STP. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z “Once you start using the properties of white phosphorus, toxic properties, specifically and deliberately then it becomes banned,” he said. EXPLAINER: How to investigate alleged chemical attacks 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z It said the ban would help "to maintain balance in the domestic market" and applied to nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and complex fertilisers. Ukraine bans fertiliser exports - agriculture ministry 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z While Russia is Brazil's main supplier of the NPK fertilizer mixture of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, Canada is Brazil's main source of potash used to raise crop yields. South American nations push to exclude fertilizer from Russia sanctions 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Brazil relies on imports for fertilizer needs, and Russia is its biggest supplier of the NPK mixture of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Brazil's Bolsonaro says humanitarian visas to be given to Ukrainians 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The metals of group 13 all react directly with nonmetals such as sulfur, phosphorus, and the halogens, forming binary compounds. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar said it was possible that phosphorus munitions — which cause horrendous burns but are not classed as chemical weapons — had been used. EXPLAINER: How to investigate alleged chemical attacks 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z News stories on the sites currently claim that Ukrainian border guards welcomed Russian troops with open arms; that the Ukrainian army is using civilians as human shields; and deploying UN-banned phosphorus ammunition against the Russians. Facebook removes Russian misinformation network pushing fake news about the war in Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Dog excretions are high in nitrogen and phosphorus, a dangerous mix for ecosystems in nature reserves in Belgium and across Western Europe and parts of the United States that rely on low-nutrient soil. Dogs peeing and pooping in nature reserves disrupt ecosystems, Belgian study finds 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Farmers have prevented more than 3,000 metric tons of phosphorus from entering the Everglades, and the landowners have covered 100 percent of the cost. Opinion | Florida farmers have been working to protect the environment for decades 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z One form of the element phosphorus consists of units composed of four phosphorus atoms. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z They filter water through their pores, digesting microscopic photosynthesizing organisms called phytoplankton and other food particles to help cycle nutrients such as carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus through the underwater ecosystem. These sponges survive the deep sea by feeding on remains of long-dead animals 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Calcium, phosphorus, and oxygen atoms must come together in a complex, repeating pattern to form crystalline wires. New artificial enamel is harder and more durable than the real thing 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “I’m especially interested in what forms of phosphorus are present in the water during wintertime,” he said. Scientists race to gather winter data on warming Great Lakes 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The state Department of Environmental Protection estimates that as much as 78 percent of the phosphorus from fertilizer that flows into Okeechobee’s watershed comes from Florida’s powerful, regulation-averse agriculture industry. Opinion | Florida’s waters choke on fertilizer, dead fish and red tides — while Big Ag floats above it all 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z There are three possible structures for PCl2F3 with phosphorus as the central atom. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Excess nutrients such as phosphorus and nitrogen leaked into water cause algae to bloom to high levels in water - that's the cause of the thick, bright green layer often seen coating waterways. No English river is free from pollution - Parliament report 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z What remains can be very valuable as a soil amendment, as it provides such essential plant nutrients as phosphorus, potassium and boron. Garden Q&A: How to remove invasive grass, compost cardboard and more 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Chemical elements such as phosphorus, which can deprive rivers of their oxygen, were ignored. Paris wants to make the Seine swimmable for the Olympics and the public 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z A recent investigation by the Treasure Coast Palm newspaper found that all 32 drainage basins around Lake Okeechobee with available data exceeded phosphorus limits. Opinion | Florida’s waters choke on fertilizer, dead fish and red tides — while Big Ag floats above it all 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The groups are discrete units, each consisting of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms, and having an overall charge of 3−. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The reports singles out Wales and south-west Midlands where the waste from 20 million chickens may be raising the River Wye's phosphorus levels. No English river is free from pollution - Parliament report 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Composed of one atom of phosphorus and three atoms of hydrogen, phosphine gas—the putative Venusian biosignature—only merits an MA of 1. Life Is Complicated—Literally, Astrobiologists Say 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z It will use plants such as cattails to suck up about 35 metric tons of phosphorus every year before the water makes its way into the St. Lucie River. Army Corps completes reservoir for Everglades restoration 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Other possible mechanisms include changing emissions of oxygen-consuming volcanic gases, such as hydrogen and methane, and limited supplies of phosphorus, a necessary nutrient for photosynthesis. Early Earth’s Slowing Rotation Helped Oxygen Build Up 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The phosphorus pentoxide used to produce phosphoric acid for cola soft drinks is prepared by burning phosphorus in oxygen. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z All are rich in phosphorus, a mineral that protects and rebuilds tooth enamel. Consistently eating the right foods can help your hearing, vision and teeth 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z When it rains, excess nutrients — mostly nitrogen and phosphorus from Midwest farm and livestock operations — wash into the Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers. Scientists find new way to reduce marine "dead zones" 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Increased nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus promote cyanobacterial growth and additional aspects like stagnant water, increased intensity and duration of sunlight, sustained high temperatures and low flows create "ideal conditions" for the blooms. California officials urge caution after harmful algae bloom found in lake 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z In a 2020 paper that primarily focused on exoplanets, she described how changes in Earth’s rotation over time might have affected ocean circulation and thus the transport of nutrients such as phosphorus that fuel photosynthesis. Early Earth’s Slowing Rotation Helped Oxygen Build Up 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The 15 electrons of the phosphorus atom will fill up to the 3p orbital, which will contain three electrons: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The challenge of reducing bay pollutants, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, creates interstate issues requiring federal assistance. Opinion | Congress must help save the Chesapeake Bay 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The first, a process to remove phosphorus from wastewater, was used at several sewage treatment plants around the world. Gilbert Levin, scientist who sought to detect possibility of life on Mars, dies at 97 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z According to the Natural Environment Research Council, this is caused by excess phosphorous from sewage, and run-off from fields fertilised with phosphorus compounds. River pollution in Wales: Swimmers warned over sewage 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z But Patrice de Caritat sees something entirely different: a detailed landscape of soils, with different colors revealing areas of earth rich in elements like carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus. Soil maps help scientists dig up dirt in criminal investigations 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z A compound of cadmium, tin, and phosphorus is used in the fabrication of some semiconductors. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Increasing construction near resort areas along the Gallatin River near Yellowstone National Park, for instance, has contributed, with stormwater runoff and septic systems sending phosphorus and nitrogen into the Gallatin River, causing algae blooms. Montana’s famed trout under threat as drought intensifies 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The classic example of this regularity is the Redfield ratio—a 16:1 average proportion of nitrogen to phosphorus displayed with remarkable consistency by phytoplankton blooms throughout Earth’s oceans. New Approach Could Boost the Search for Life in Otherworldly Oceans 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z “While this is good news, the concentration of phosphorus still remains the same as recent years,” said Rick Stumpf, an oceanographer with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Another mild algae bloom forecast for Lake Erie this summer 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z These cells release calcitonin, a hormone that regulates the levels of calcium and bone-building phosphorus in the blood. For a bicyclist, a long overdue checkup uncovered the unexpected 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Phosphorus trichloride is a colorless liquid that is prepared by passing chlorine over molten phosphorus. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z To see if the same was true for glacier blood, the researchers subjected the algae to surpluses of nutrients, like nitrogen and phosphorus. Glacier Blood? Watermelon Snow? Whatever It’s Called, Snow Shouldn’t Be So Red. 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z A form of phosphorus in the husks of unrefined grains binds with iron, zinc and manganese as a way to keep these minerals stored in the plant. The Global Iron-Deficiency Crisis 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z EPA noted that a section imposing federal concentrating limits also lets the amount of phosphorus going into the river rise with the river’s flow. Plant seeks permit to treat, discharge acidic wastewater 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z However, it should have been made clear that the timing is affected for only sediment and phosphorus. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This photo was fitting for this moment in baseball 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z But as it increased production, it failed to adequately upgrade the system that treats wastewater contaminated with nitrogen, phosphorus and other chemicals. A poultry plant, years of groundwater contamination and, finally, a court settlement 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Scientists fear a similar result from this latest round of dumping, because the wastewater being sent into Tampa Bay contains high levels of phosphorus and nitrogen, elements of nutrient pollution. As danger of major breach recedes, Florida seeks long-term solution for troubled plant 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z This influx of nitrogen, along with phosphorus from the meteorite’s ash, enabled other flowering plants to thrive alongside the legumes and to displace conifers. The Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Created the Amazon Rain Forest 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The proposed permit still allows sizeable releases of both phosphorus and nitrogen, with no or only moderate reductions from earlier permits, the newspaper said. Plant seeks permit to treat, discharge acidic wastewater 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z I know it sounds crazy, but our soil was high in phosphorus and I personally don’t hold on to phosphorus. She built a garden sanctuary in L.A. Now, she wants to share it with you 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Plants get a boost from fertilizer, but check the ratio of key nutrients — nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium — to see if it matches the plant you’re feeding. Time to dig in: How to help plants thrive in spring, the garden’s most exciting and perilous season 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z They burst forth with cyanide and phosphorus and arsenic. Why is L.A. obsessed with fireworks? 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Until now, it was widely thought that meteorites that bombarded early Earth were primarily responsible for the presence of “bioavailable” phosphorus. Primordial lightning strikes may have helped life emerge on Earth 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Yet deeper areas of Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario and eastern Lake Erie are running short of phosphorus needed to feed algae that form a key link in food chains. Scientists: Climate-whipped winds pose Great Lakes hazards 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Other pollution, such as high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus from farm runoff and chemicals from herbicides, cosmetics, detergents and hormones from human and animal waste, also threaten the health of smallmouth bass. Dammed, drugged, poisoned: River species struggle to survive 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Nitrogen and phosphorus that run off Pennsylvania farm fields flood the bay and contribute to dead zones that starve bay creatures of oxygen. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Phosphine is a simple molecule — a pyramid of three atoms of hydrogen attached to one phosphorus atom. Life on Venus? The Picture Gets Cloudier 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The farming left a legacy of an overabundance of phosphorus fertilizer typically used to boost crop yields. Vermont’s St. Michael’s College preserves riverfront land 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z She suspects they are filter feeding, then excreting phosphorus. Northern Michigan lakes bloom with algae in 2020 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The hypothesis currently being tested is that people ate vegetables tainted with pesticides made of organic compounds containing phosphorus. ‘Nobody knows’: Experts baffled by mystery illness in India 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The grisly mass burial got even more macabre when there were reports of buried mink resurfacing because of the nitrogen and phosphorus gases produced by their decay. Coronavirus: Calls in Denmark to dig up millions of dead mink 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z “There is a chemical, most likely a gas, that contains phosphorus,” Dr. Mogul said. Life on Venus? The Picture Gets Cloudier 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Scientists also hope to learn more about the unusual composition of that region of the Moon, which contains rare earth elements, potassium, phosphorus, thorium and uranium. China's just-launched lunar mission will retrieve Moon rocks for the first time in 44 years 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The report says the weapons, which may include white phosphorus, inflict excruciating burns and can lead to infection, shock and organ failure. Human toll of incendiary weapons documented in new report 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z However, the reports highlight some threats to the river, including too much phosphorus from farm and urban runoff, which can cause algae growth. St. Croix River in good health though pollution threats loom 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The algae, full of nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon, can then be collected and used on Iowa’s farm fields, he said. Company raises shrimp ‘in an old mall in the middle of Iowa’ 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z The skeptics’ list includes the challenge of identifying a specific molecule—even if it’s small and simple like phosphine with one phosphorus and three hydrogen atoms—with a single lonesome spectral line feature. Life's Small-Molecule Problem 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Phosphates are a form of phosphorus, a mineral that supports bone health. Additives found in cold cuts, ice cream, bread, other processed food cause concern 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Razia’s family had just finished breakfast when two white phosphorus shells crashed into their mud-brick home in Afghanistan’s northeastern Kapisa province. Human toll of incendiary weapons documented in new report 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Cities and industries discharge stormwater and treated wastewater into the river, which can contain phosphorus and other pollutants. St. Croix River in good health though pollution threats loom 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Amaravadi ordered scans for cancer along with blood tests, including one to check the level of phosphorus, a mineral that is essential to the formation of bones and teeth. The pain gripped his left ankle. Within months, it ominously began to spread. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The project by the Lake Winnipeg Foundation is meant to evaluate phosphorus and dissolved oxygen levels in a portion of Souris River drainage that eventually merges with Canadian waters, the Minot Daily News reported. Minot students participate in international water study 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z And phosphorus from additives is more readily absorbed than when it occurs naturally in food. Additives found in cold cuts, ice cream, bread, other processed food cause concern 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Five died in the attack, burned alive in the fire caused by white phosphorus. Human toll of incendiary weapons documented in new report 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency warned Vermont that it was in danger of failing to meet all of the milestones for reducing phosphorus pollution in Lake Champlain. Funds to reward Vermont farmers who reduce phosphorus runoff 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z For three months before surgery, Gajavelli took supplements to boost his phosphorus level and reduce muscle weakness. The pain gripped his left ankle. Within months, it ominously began to spread. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Phosphine, a simple molecule consisting of three hydrogen atoms and one phosphorus atom, is thought to be created by anaerobic bacteria on Earth. Phosphine gas, seen on Venus, is also produced by bacteria on Earth — but we don't know exactly how 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z High phosphorus intake is hazardous for people with kidney disease or those at risk for it. Additives found in cold cuts, ice cream, bread, other processed food cause concern 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z That same year, Israeli forces launched artillery shells containing white phosphorus in the northern part of the besieged Gaza Strip during the 2009 war with Hamas. Human toll of incendiary weapons documented in new report 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z An EPA report in April found Vermont had met about 8% of the total reduction target for phosphorus in Lake Champlain. Funds to reward Vermont farmers who reduce phosphorus runoff 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z A week later, his phosphorus level was too. The pain gripped his left ankle. Within months, it ominously began to spread. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The immense heat and pressures can jam the phosphorus and hydrogen atoms together to form the molecule. Life on Venus? Astronomers See a Signal in Its Clouds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “If kidney function is impaired, getting too much phosphorus puts extra strain on the kidneys to try to excrete it,” Hunnes says. Additives found in cold cuts, ice cream, bread, other processed food cause concern 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The molecule is composed of one phosphorus atom and three hydrogen atoms, and is shaped like a pyramid with the phosphorus on top. Scientists spot potential sign of life in Venus atmosphere 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The Vermont-Pay-for-Phosphorus program will pay farmers who reduce the phosphorus load on their farms beyond current targets. Funds to reward Vermont farmers who reduce phosphorus runoff 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Phosphine - a phosphorus atom with three hydrogen atoms attached - is highly toxic to people. Potential sign of alien life detected on inhospitable Venus 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Chemists compare phosphine to a pyramid — one atom of phosphorus topping a base of three hydrogen atoms. Life on Venus? Astronomers See a Signal in Its Clouds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z That gas is phosphine - a molecule made up of one phosphorus atom and three hydrogen atoms. Is there life floating in the clouds of Venus? 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Phosphine is a relatively simple molecule containing one phosphorus atom and three hydrogen atoms. Venus Might Host Life, New Discovery Suggests 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Instead, they discovered surprisingly high amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus and ammonia. Biologists study poop to see what’s killing Mt. Evans’ goats 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Both types absorb phosphorus and other nutrients, capture nitrogen from decaying organic matter, and help store carbon in the soil. Hidden webs of fungi protect some forests from drought—but leave others vulnerable 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “I got intrigued by the idea of looking for phosphine, because phosphorus might be a bit of a sort of go-no-go for life,” Dr. Greaves said. Life on Venus? Astronomers See a Signal in Its Clouds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Those reduced minerals then release their hold on phosphorus and other elements. ‘Electric mud’ teems with new, mysterious bacteria 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z “Hydrogen has much better stuff to do, and phosphorus would rather bond with oxygen. But if you throw enough energy at them, they can come together and be stable in some environments.” Venus Might Host Life, New Discovery Suggests 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “The implications are huge just because phosphorus is a huge pollutant,” he said. USU researchers debunk myths to find optimal hemp growth 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The source of the problem, of course, is excess phosphorus and nitrates. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Extreme rain events associated with climate warming could increase phosphorus and nutrient loading in the lake, aiding in the formation of phytoplankton, the primary food source for carp. Warming Could Lower One Barrier to Invasive Fish Reaching Great Lakes 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The discoveries are forcing researchers to rewrite textbooks; rethink the role that mud bacteria play in recycling key elements such as carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus; and reconsider how they influence aquatic ecosystems and climate change. ‘Electric mud’ teems with new, mysterious bacteria 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Venus’s runaway greenhouse atmosphere, by contrast, is full of oxygen-containing chemicals such as carbon dioxide that would normally soak up phosphine’s phosphorus. Venus Might Host Life, New Discovery Suggests 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The diversity includes strains with unusual adaptations, such as the ability to build their lipid membranes with sulfur instead of the usual phosphorus, which is scarce in the waters of the pozas. Pools in the Mexican desert are a window into Earth’s early life 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Dust contains a variety of minerals and nutrients, such as iron and phosphorus. Saharan Dust Plume Slams U.S., Kicking Up Climate Questions 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z It reduces permissible levels of phosphorus, a leading cause of harmful algae blooms. Michigan bans spreading manure on croplands in winter months 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The structure flooded vast areas of land, causing plants to decompose and release high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus. ‘A manatee is worth more alive’: the mission to save Africa’s sea mammals 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z After a four-hour hearing in September, he expressed frustration with a state program aimed at getting farmers to voluntarily cut phosphorus. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z “They will eat the DNA to get the phosphorus,” Elser says. Pools in the Mexican desert are a window into Earth’s early life 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z For instance, Saharan dust storms are thought to be one important source of phosphorus for plants in the Amazon rainforest. Saharan Dust Plume Slams U.S., Kicking Up Climate Questions 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z In 1998, Bruce Kane, a condensed matter physicist now at the University of Maryland, College Park, thought up a more compact technology with individual phosphorus atoms embedded in silicon and placed in a magnetic field. Chance discovery brings quantum computing using standard microchips a step closer 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The space-grown lettuce was similar in composition to Earth-grown controls, and some plants were even richer in elements such as potassium, sodium, phosphorus, sulphur and zinc. Space-grown lettuce to give astronauts a more varied diet 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z The two agencies must set goals for reducing phosphorus runoff into the lake and the federal EPA needs to insist that the state adopt regulations that will ensure they are met. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Recently reported models9 of vegetation growth that consider nutrient cycling show that the Amazonian-forest carbon sink is strongly constrained by the availability of phosphorus in soils. Tropical carbon sinks are saturating at different times on different continents 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Extra CO2 could help the forest to flourish — but low levels of the nutrient phosphorus in the region’s soil might limit plant growth, says Anja Rammig, an ecologist at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. When will the Amazon hit a tipping point? 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Dissolved oxygen has risen as industrial effluent has fallen, while phosphorus, bacteria and sediment have all declined. In Delaware, Dams Are Being Removed to Spur Fish Migration 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The purpose is to filter nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment from adjacent land before it gets into waterways. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Ohio’s Environmental Protection Agency announced last week it will establish what’s known as a “total maximum daily load” that imposes specific limits on how much phosphorus is allowed to flow into the lake’s western end. Environmentalists: Lake Erie won’t recover without new rules 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The nozzle contained a barrel with phosphorus matches that ignited the liquid as it spurted out. A farm boy became a fearsome warrior at Iwo Jima. And he did it with a flamethrower. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The plants further treat the product to reduce pathogens, bacteria, heavy metals, and odors, and convert it into a fertilizer called biosolids, which is high in phosphorus, nitrogen, and other nutrients that help plants grow. Questions remain about using treated sewage on farms 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Ohio now appears poised to adopt a pollution plan that would set “total maximum daily loads” and impose specific limits on phosphorus flows into the lake. Ohio wants to put Lake Erie on a new, strict pollution diet 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z In our region, excess nitrogen and phosphorus contribute to algae blooms. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Farms cover half of its acreage, and farmers are being asked to contribute more than 90% of the county’s reductions in nitrogen and phosphorus. These farmers say they try to stem pollution, it’s expensive 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z For example, one of the building blocks of life on Earth is phosphorus. What Lichens Can Teach Us 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z One of the state’s suggestions for reducing phosphorus runoff is to inject fertilizer into fields instead of on top, but that equipment costs close to $200,000. Ohio’s toxic algae plan could give other states a blueprint 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z It set specific, numerical targets to reduce by 2025 the quantities of three key pollutants — nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment — flowing into the bay. Analysis | Trump’s crusade against environmental protection reaches the Chesapeake Bay 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z "She said that phosphorus monoxide would be a very likely candidate, so I went back to our data and there it was!" Comets may have delivered 'essential element' for life on Earth, researchers say 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z There is phosphorus in the lakebed, turned into dust and swept across the Atlantic by the prevailing winds. This Was the Decade We Knew We Were Right 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The soapy phosphorus that Brandt cooked up was a curiosity. The Histories Hidden in the Periodic Table 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z There’s a sense of urgency because Ohio’s leaders say they’re committed to sticking with the previous administration’s promise to cut 40% of the phosphorus flowing into western Lake Erie within the next five years. Ohio’s toxic algae plan could give other states a blueprint 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z By 2012, study of the bacteria showed it did prefer phosphorus, after all — avoiding arsenic whenever it could. The 84 biggest flops, fails, and dead dreams of the decade in tech 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z "As comets most probably delivered large amounts of organic compounds to the Earth, the phosphorus monoxide found in comet 67P may strengthen the link between comets and life on Earth." Comets may have delivered 'essential element' for life on Earth, researchers say 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Slaughterhouses discharge wastewater contaminated with blood, oil and grease, and fats, which contains nitrogen and phosphorus pollution – pathogens – among other contaminants. EPA sued for allowing slaughterhouses to pollute waterways 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The phosphorus industry grew throughout the eighteenth century, in part because physicians wrongly believed that it had medicinal value. The Histories Hidden in the Periodic Table 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z White phosphorus is routinely held by militaries around the world and is used legally in combat as a smokescreen in daytime and as an incendiary to light up an area at night. Ilhan Omar writes to US Syria envoy over Turkish white phosphorus allegations 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Yet, after many years of study and talk, Ohio has almost no regulations requiring farmers to limit phosphorus runoff from their fields. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Urine is particularly rich in phosphorus, a vital component of manufactured fertiliser that is currently mined from phosphate rock, a finite resource, so focusing on liquid waste is a good first step. The no-flush movement: the unexpected rise of the composting toilet 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The natural oceanic cycles of phosphorus and nitrogen are also at risk. Oceans losing oxygen at unprecedented rate, experts warn 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z In the Second World War, in what Wothers calls “a tragic twist of fate,” Hamburg, Brandt’s home town, was destroyed by Allied bombers dropping phosphorus munitions. The Histories Hidden in the Periodic Table 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Pictures emerged at the time of Syrian children who had been seriously burned, prompting accusations that they had been targeted by Turkish forces using white phosphorus in or around the border town of Ras al-Ayn. Ilhan Omar writes to US Syria envoy over Turkish white phosphorus allegations 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z After five years and $3 billion spent, the governor admitted that voluntary measures made no measurable impact on the amount of phosphorus pouring out to Lake Erie. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The local legislators proposed legislation last year that would have pushed for lowering those new standards, aimed at phosphorus and nitrates. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Using the P Index is helping to reduce the amount of phosphorus lost to the environment in the U.S., an estimated 25,000 tons. The Future of Farming 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Two of the sites are at the mouth of the Maumee River, which research shows is the largest source of phosphorus and nitrogen going into the lake. Ohio will create, use wetlands to combat Lake Erie’s algae 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z White phosphorus, known as WP, is a chemical that burns fiercely in contact with air, producing thick white acrid smoke and a white light that can be useful for illumination. Ilhan Omar writes to US Syria envoy over Turkish white phosphorus allegations 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z On one mission, a phosphorus munition exploded from enemy fire near his plane while flying over the island. WWII veteran plans to return to scene of combat 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z After the incident with the "Tic Tac"-shaped object that Voorhis said gave off "a kind of a phosphorus glow" at night while darting around, two "unknown individuals" took all of the data recordings. Navy UFO mystery deepens amid disclosure that 'unknown individuals' told officers to erase evidence 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s part of the Vermont Phosphorus Innovation Challenge announced last year to generate creative solutions to the phosphorus pollution in Vermont. Vermont awards more than $1 million to phosphorus projects 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z White phosphorus melts into a liquid at 44 degrees C and can crack a munition’s outer casing as it expands and contracts with the temperature. Climate Change May Be Blowing Up Arms Depots 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z International humanitarian law allows the use of white phosphorus in munitions for making smoke to mask troop movements and for illumination purposes. Ilhan Omar writes to US Syria envoy over Turkish white phosphorus allegations 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Yes, you can use white phosphorus, a weaponized chemical agent banned for use near civilians under the rules of the Geneva Convention, as a killstreak reward item in the game’s competitive multiplayer. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s political message is buried under blockbuster bravado 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Iron bonds to arsenic and antimony, to chlorine and fluorine, to nitrogen and phosphorus, even to carbon in a variety of iron carbide minerals. Why Carbon? 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The governor’s office says the group will use existing phosphorus recovery technologies, composting and drying equipment to create a series of sites for phosphorus processing in Franklin, Addison, Lamoille and Caledonia counties. Vermont awards more than $1 million to phosphorus projects 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z There are reports of white phosphorus or napalm being used against Kurdish civilians. His own minister of propaganda: With the Syria debacle, Trump's lying tweets hit new low 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Its use against military targets, while permitted, is discouraged if there are other means to render enemy combatants hors de combat because of the suffering caused by phosphorus burns. Ilhan Omar writes to US Syria envoy over Turkish white phosphorus allegations 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z When white phosphorus touches skin, it can burn through to the bone. Adam Driver, the Original Man 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z There are reports of the use of white phosphorus against the Kurds. America’s Ally in Syria Warns of Ethnic Cleansing by Turkey 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Unconfirmed reports have also emerged that Turkish-allied forces have used white phosphorus, a chemical weapon which causes bad burns, in Syria. Turks and Kurds trade blame for ceasefire breaches 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z In exchange for fresh carbon, microbes scavenge the soil to bear plant-available nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus and iron. Mother Earth Doesn't Like to Be Naked 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z While white phosphorus has toxic chemical properties, it is not generally used to poison or asphyxiate, the common aim of chemical weapons. Ilhan Omar writes to US Syria envoy over Turkish white phosphorus allegations 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z In a screwup, the phosphorus exploded not over the target but over the men. Adam Driver, the Original Man 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Sludge holds nitrogen, phosphorus and other nutrients that help crops grow, so the waste management industry lightly treats it and sells it cheaply to farmers who view it as a cost-saving product. Biosolids: mix human waste with toxic chemicals, then spread on crops 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Iowa is 90% farmland and exports more nitrate and phosphorus to the Gulf of Mexico than any other US state, killing marine life there. 'What they put on the fields contaminates our water': Iowa's pollution problem | Anna Jones 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Animal manure, because it is not treated when dumped on soils, contributes more phosphorus and nitrogen to the bay than does human manure in wastewater flows from 18 million people. Opinion | Maryland should clean up its own act before pointing fingers 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Furthermore, they are rich in vitamins A and B, high in calcium, iron and zinc, and also contain potassium, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, and manganese. Why Africans should 'ditch one of their favourite dishes' 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z They are doing their best to limit the algae-feeding phosphorus runoff from their fields. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z In 2015, research published in the journal Science cited phosphorus pollution as one of the most serious problems the planet faces, ahead of climate change. Phosphate fertiliser 'crisis' threatens world food supply 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Asteroids delivered phosphorus, a key nutrient, and the impacts also created the protected, energy-rich hydrothermal systems where some biologists believe life began. Shock and thaw? Earth’s oldest asteroid impact may have helped lift the planet out of a deep freeze 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Many dairies store the manure, which is chock-full of nitrogen and phosphorus, in lagoons. Trials show hope for handling manure at Washington dairies 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Based on our analysis, soil nitrogen limits potential growth responses to CO2 across about two thirds of ecosystems, and phosphorus restricts growth in about a quarter of them. How Forests Pay Dividends 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Dr Katrin Fleischer, from the Technical University of Munich, Germany, warned that in some places a shortage of phosphorus in soil - a key ingredient for plant growth - would also hinder tree growth. Diet shift 'can help fight global warming' - UN 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “While this scenario is unlikely, it does highlight that imminent, fundamental changes in the global phosphorus trade, use and recycling efforts will be necessary,” they said. Phosphate fertiliser 'crisis' threatens world food supply 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Recently, there was a controversy over the inclusion of white phosphorus as a “reward” weapon in the forthcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Video games do not cause violence – but makers do need to think about it 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z But none of these adds up to a real game plan for phosphorus reductions where it counts, in the vast watershed of the Maumee River feeding these nutrients directly into Lake Erie. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z In many locations, both nitrogen and phosphorus limit plant growth. How Forests Pay Dividends 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Algal blooms happen when pollution, such as nitrogen and phosphorus from fertilizer, swills with warm water. How Florida’s summer of slime turned Republicans into eco-warriors 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Instead much of the nitrogen goes into the atmosphere in greenhouse gases, and phosphorus ends up in watersheds, frequently triggering excessive growth of algae and other organisms. Smarter Fertilizers Can Reduce Environmental Contamination 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Nitrogen and phosphorus contained in sewage and other pollution fertilizes blooms of algae that create a surplus of oxygen while they’re alive, then uninhabitable dead zones when they die and decompose. Sampling initiative in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor aims to answer the question, ‘How’s the water, hon?’ 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z He has pledged to reduce Ohio’s phosphorus runoff as part of regional efforts to cure the algal problem. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Nitrogen and phosphorus - largely from agricultural runoff in the Midwest - make their way into and down the Mississippi River, where excessive algae blooms deplete underwater oxygen levels. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Michigan adopted guidelines last year for making Lake Erie healthier, including cutting phosphorus loading into its western basin 40 percent by 2025. Whitmer orders efforts to cut Lake Erie nutrient pollution 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z These formulations typically consist of tiny capsules filled with substances that contain nitrogen, phosphorus and other desired nutrients. Smarter Fertilizers Can Reduce Environmental Contamination 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus spilling into the Gulf were 18 percent and 49 percent above average, respectively. ‘A major punch in the gut’: Midwest rains projected to create near-record dead zone in Gulf 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z As our editorial board has said more than once, an actual phosphorus reduction plan is critical. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Excessive fertilizer use is also posing problems in southwest Yunnan province, where phosphorus and nitrogen run-offs are driving up pollution at Fuxian, one of China’s biggest freshwater lakes, Xinhua said, citing a ministry official. China's water quality improvements 'imbalanced' in first quarter:... 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The group coordinates work to cut the amount of nitrogen and phosphorus flowing into the Gulf. Flooding makes big ‘dead zone’ off Louisiana coast likely 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z But reusing old phosphorus is easier said than done. This global map of manure could help save agriculture as we know it 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Eggs are good sources of phosphorus, potassium, vitamins A and D, and various B vitamins, and are especially high in lutein and zeaxanthin, which help protect against age-related macular degeneration. Should You Be Eating Eggs? 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z And even as the toxic algae return to threaten one of Ohio’s most important economic and natural-resource assets, the state lacks a clear plan of attack for reducing their cause: phosphorus and nitrogen runoff. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Vitamin D by itself isn’t: Calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and iron also are necessary, along with vitamins A and K. Green tea or parsley for bad breath? 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z In the ensuing crackdown in Nduga, Indonesian authorities were accused of using white phosphorus on civilians, a claim Indonesia labeled “totally baseless, non-factual and gravely misleading”. UN urges torture inquiry after Indonesia police put snake on West Papua boy 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Fixation across most of the Atlantic is limited by the availability of phosphorus, whereas iron is the limiting factor in most of the eastern Pacific. Consistent patterns of nitrogen fixation identified in the ocean 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z “So there’s going to be a lot of calcium and phosphorus going into this baby.” Everywhere in the Animal Kingdom, Followers of the Milky Way 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Agricultural runoff, such as phosphorus from fertilizer, is one of the known causes of algae blooms in Lake Erie. Program to help farmers reduce phosphorus entering Lake Erie 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Farmers are reluctant to abandon DDGs completely because they provide energy, amino acids and phosphorus important for healthy animals, he said, meaning that producers absorb some of the price increase. Trade war shifts feed for U.S. hogs away from ethanol byproduct 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Runoff from farms and development — washing nitrogen, phosphorus, sediment and other chemicals into the bay — is one of the principal culprits. Opinion | The importance of the Chesapeake Bay’s health cannot be overstated 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Stormwater carries pollutants into the retention ponds, including sediment and phosphorus and nitrogen from leaves and lawn fertilizer. 7 Minnesota cities sue over sealants polluting ponds 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z If you simply dropped large quantities of calcium and phosphorus into most types of mammalian milk, the minerals would glom together into insoluble phosphate compounds. Everywhere in the Animal Kingdom, Followers of the Milky Way 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Post looked at fertilizers to assess how much nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus the crop needed. The Race to Re-Learn Hemp Farming 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z He said helicopters couldn’t carry white phosphorus bombs. Indonesia denies using white phosphorous in West Papua 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z It shook up mountains and pulverized rocks, freeing up essential minerals and nutrients like phosphorus, oxygen and nitrogen for use in the growing carnival of life. The Earth’s Shell Has Cracked, and We’re Drifting on the Pieces 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z According to research conducted on Lake Erie, the algae thrive off the phosphorus released when the compound is sprayed on certain soils. The weedkiller in our food is killing us | Erin Brockovich 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Decomposing plants, bacteria, fungi and soil fauna, such as earthworms, release organic matter and nutrients for plant growth, including nitrogen and phosphorus. Put more carbon in soils to meet Paris climate pledges 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Livestock waste and other types of fertilizer, rich in nitrogen and phosphorus, runs off cropland and even lawns boosting algae growth that blocks sunlight from seagrasses. Chesapeake farmers target runoff reduction 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Indonesian authorities have angrily denied allegations of a white phosphorus attack on villagers in West Papua during a military operation this month. Indonesia denies using white phosphorous in West Papua 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z “If there wasn’t a way of recycling material between mantle and crust, all these elements that are crucial to life, like carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and oxygen, would get tied up in rocks and stay there.” The Earth’s Shell Has Cracked, and We’re Drifting on the Pieces 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Microbial bodies contain molecules like proteins, fats and nucleic acids, which are made up of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and other elements. One way to reduce food waste: Use it to make soil healthier 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z |
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