- Look up
acidification in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Acidification may
refer to:
Ocean acidification,
decrease in the pH of the Earth's
oceans Freshwater...
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Acidifiers are
inorganic chemicals that, put into a
human (or
other mammalian) body,
either produce or
become acid.
These chemicals increase the level...
- to large, but local, pH changes.
Freshwater bodies also
appear to be
acidifying,
although this is a more
complex and less
obvious phenomenon. The absorption...
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While most
nitrogen fertilizers have an
acidifying effect, ammonium-based
nitrogen fertilizers are more
acidifying than
other nitrogen sources. Ammonia-based...
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Freshwater acidification occurs when
acidic inputs enter a body of
fresh water through the
weathering of rocks,
invasion of
acidifying gas (e.g. carbon...
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Estuarine acidification happens when the pH
balance of
water in
coastal marine ecosystems,
specifically those of estuaries, decreases. Water, generally...
- The Ham test is a
blood test used in the
diagnosis of
paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH).
Patient red
blood cells (RBCs) are
placed in mild acid;...
- An acid is a
molecule or ion
capable of
either donating a
proton (i.e.
hydrogen ion, H+),
known as a Brønsted–Lowry acid, or
forming a
covalent bond with...
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reaction causes the pH of the
water to lower,
effectively acidifying it.
Ocean acidification is
occurring in
every ocean across the world.
Since the beginning...
- Dentener, Frank; Schulz,
Michael (October 2002). "The
Global Distribution of
Acidifying Wet Deposition".
Environmental Science & Technology. 36 (20): 4382–4388...
