June 24, 2010
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Soil & Groundwater Newsletter June 24, 2010 |
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How vulnerable is our groundwater?
When water travels through soil and bedrock to the water table, it carries minerals, nutrients or chemicals from the surface with it. Environmental research is increasingly concerned with preferential flow, or the movement of water through pores and cracks at a faster rate and bypassing most of the surrounding material, either soil or fractured rock. A special section on preferential flow features in the May 2010 Vadose Zone Journal, a publication of the Soil Science Society of America. This journal focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to the piece of earth between soil and the water ... |
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World`s first standard for deep-earth storage of industrial carbon emissions to be developed by CSA Standards and IPAC-CO2 Research
Toronto – CSA Standards, a leading developer of standards, codes and personnel certification programs, and the International Performance Assessment Centre for Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide (IPAC-CO2 Research Inc.) today announced a joint agreement to develop Canada"s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) standard for the geologic storage of industrial emissions. The CCS standard will be developed by leading North American experts and, upon completion, will be submitted to the Standards Council of Canada for recognition, making it the world"s first formally recognized CCS standard in ... |
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