The company plans to pump in seawater and use that for cleaning the fish in the initial stages.
Estuary: mouth of a river, where fresh river water mixes with the seawater.
One early discovery: It's cheaper and easier to pump in the seawater during high tide.
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The level of radiation in the seawater is 4, 385 times higher than the legal limit.
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In federal water desalination policy, why the politically preferred brackish groundwater desalination instead of seawater?
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When those pumps failed, they switched to seawater in a last-ditch attempt to keep temperatures down.
It takes energy to produce energy: pumps must be powered and vast quantities of seawater desalinated.
Ground and seawater is now leaking through the cracks in to the basements around the reactors.
Energy costs are greatly reduced by using outgoing effluent to help pressure incoming seawater.
For the first two weeks of the crisis, engineers pumped seawater into the reactors.
The ice-blue, seawater lagoon, which has a sauna, steam room and massage area, is believed to have restorative powers.
Shell has reported superficial damage above the deck and seawater within that entered through open hatches.
The leak is thought to have been the source of high levels of radiation found in seawater nearby.
Late Monday, state Director of Operations Howard Glaser wrote on Twitter that seawater was "pouring into" the tunnel.
Its patented reduced-pressure distillation system can reportedly convert 10 liters of seawater into 3.7 liters of fresh water.
Janine Benyus of the Biomimicry Institute describes how seashells form layers of mineral and polymer from seawater.
She knew she couldn't replace the moments on film now sitting in piles of garbage, corroded with seawater.
This has resulted in a reduction of the pH of seawater by 0.1 units on the 14-point scale.
Martin tested his hypothesis in Antarctica and found that phytoplankton thrived in jars of seawater infused with iron.
The proposed power plants would simultaneously provide energy to seawater desalination plants in the Middle East and North Africa.
The organisms are microscopic, thinner than a strand of human hair, but in large numbers they make seawater cloudy.
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In the morning, droplets of seawater and precipitation pricked faces, arms, and legs.
Some of the evaporated seawater inside the greenhouse also condenses creating freshwater, which will be used to irrigate plants.
The other half is due to warmer seawater, caused by global warming or a shift in Atlantic currents, or both.
To encourage the locals to use seawater instead, Kuan-Shu found farmers who were doing that and asked them to give presentations.
Gold is found naturally in oceans, on average there is about 5 parts per million dissolved gold in seawater, Kashefi said.
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With scarce native freshwater supplies, Iannelli says the oil-rich nation spends hundreds of million of dollars a year purifying coastal seawater.
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It uses two ion exchange processes to remove the radioactive elements Cesium-134 (Cs-134), Cesium-137 (Cs-137) and Strontium-90 (Sr-90) from the seawater.
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He says that seawater has penetrated up to three kilometres (1.9 miles) inland in some places, killing crops and contaminating wells.
Electricity from CSP helps power pumps bringing seawater to the site where it is used to condition air inside the greenhouse.
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