Salt spray test — is a standardized test method used to check corrosion resistance of coated samples. Coatings provide corrosion resistance to metallic parts made of steel, ZAMAK or brass. Since coatings can provide a high corrosion resistance through the intended … Wikipedia
salt glaze — noun : a stoneware glaze produced by vaporizing common salt in the fire of the kiln at the height of the firing so that the sodium of the salt reacts with silicates of the ware to form a coating of glassy acid resistant mixed silicate of sodium… … Useful english dictionary
Water Resistant mark — Water Resistant is a common mark stamped on the back of wrist watches to indicate how well a watch is sealed against ingress of water. It is usually accompanied by an indication of the static test pressure that a sample of newly manufactured… … Wikipedia
Gordon H. Sato — Dr. Gordon Hisashi Sato, Ph.D. (born December 17, 1927) is an American cell biologist who first attained prominence for his discovery that polypeptide factors required for the culture of mammalian cells outside the body are also important… … Wikipedia
Halotolerance — is the adaptation of living organisms to conditions of high salinity. Halotolerant species tend to live in areas such as coastal dunes, saline deserts, salt marshes, and inland salt seas and springs. Halophiles are a group of bacteria that live… … Wikipedia
Salinity in Australia — Soil salinity and dryland salinity are two problems degrading the environment of Australia. It is a concern in most states, but especially in the south west of Western Australia. TOC The Eastern Mallee and the Western Mallee are areas that are… … Wikipedia
Okavango Delta — NASA view of Okavango Delta, with national borders added. Typical region in the Okavango Delta, w … Wikipedia
Soda Lake (San Luis Obispo County) — Infobox lake lake name = Soda Lake image lake = Carrizo sodalake.jpg caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = San Luis Obispo County, California coords = type = alkali lake inflow = outflow = catchment = basin countries … Wikipedia
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY — In respect of human as well as of physical geography, it is convenient to divide the Land of Israel into four major units: 1. the Mediterranean Coastal Plain 2. the hill regions of northern and central Cisjordan (west of the Jordan) 3. the Rift… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Climate change and agriculture — are interrelated processes, both of which take place on a global scale.[1] Global warming is projected to have significant impacts on conditions affecting agriculture, including temperature, carbon dioxide, glacial run off, precipitation and the… … Wikipedia
