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    5 Major Ice Ages

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    The Earth’s climate has always been variable, this has been shown through the Earth going through severe stages of dramatic climate. The greatest example of this are the 5 major Ice Ages that have occurred throughout the Earth’s history. Many scientists believe that human influences have had a major impact the temperature of the Earth since the start of the Industrial Era. The main influence is the enhanced greenhouse effect, this has occurred from fossil fuels being released into the atmosphere…

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    Red Metal Research Paper

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    shape. Hydrothermal, heated water deep in earth’s crust seeps through cracks and fissures and dissolves certain minerals in the rocks, is the process that form copper. The mineral is carried along with hot water solution then reacts with chlorine or fluorine and precipitate. There are two types of copper mining. Surface, an open-pit surface mining or strip mining. Subsurface, shaft mine and slope mine. After the ore is dug out, it is processed through smelting. The reddish-orange metal is a…

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    Over 250 Million years ago an unexpected events happen that made the planet earth to transform radically. This event is known as the Permian Triassic Mass Extinction or also called by many the Great Dying. This mass extinction is known as the worst extinction comparing them to the Ordovician, Devonian and the Cretaceous Extinction. Some individuals are not award that the Permian –Triassic are two forming boundary between the end of the Permian and the beginning of the Triassic period. The…

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    The periodic table of elements contains about 118 elements, and there are also many trends in the periodic table, such as ionization energy, electronegativity, and many other trends. When Dmitri Mendeleev created the periodic table, not all of the elements were present. It took many other scientists to discover the other elements. Mendeleev started to notice the patterns in the properties and atomic weights of halogens, alkali metals, and alkaline metals. He created a card for each of the 63…

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    Sodium Fluoracetate

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    solubility in water. When exposed to dry environments, it is viable that the poison could last for up to six months before decomposing. Research has shown that 1080 poison is degraded by micro-organisms in the soil, through the process in which the fluorine atom of fluoracetate is removed enzymatically. The enzyme intervenes and ultimately innocuous (non-toxic) products remain. The poison has the tendency to remain in the body tissue and bones of dead animals and so can result in secondary…

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    Oakley and Weiner noticed that the Piltdown site had bones and artefacts from different areas and the majority of them were artificially stained; they happened to match the color of the local gravels (Weiner). Oakley tested the jaw and the skull with fluorine test and determined the fossil…

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    Tritium Research Paper

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    Nuclear commercial applications would be glowing watches, exit signs, glowing key chains, glowing compasses, rifle sights, and runway markers. Many of these are here today from Tritium illumination. Tritium was predicted in the 1920s by a very smart man named, Walter Russell. Later on, in 1934, Tritium was produced by Ernest Rutherford, who had companions in the production named Mark Oliphant and Paul Harteck. He also needed some help with being able to isolate Tritium, so he also needed help…

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    The Fahrenheit Scale

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    Temperature is the measure of hotness expressed in terms of various arbitrary scales such as Fahrenheit, Celsius, and Kelvin. The Fahrenheit scale sets 32° as the freezing temperature for water and it assigns 212° the boiling point for water (What is Temperature, 2015) At the temperature of Absolute Zero there is no motion and no heat. Absolute Zero will occur when every atomic and molecular movement ceases and is at the lowest temperature possible. Absolute Zero on the scale is 0 degrees…

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    Fluoride is one of the most toxic substances known to humans. The substance is made up of a salt of hydrofluoric acid consisting of two elements, one of which is fluorine. You may have heard of this toxic acid, that is because it is commonly used at dentist offices. Fluoride is used by dentists to clean bacteria off your teeth and reduce tooth decay. Studies have shown that for years, the government has been poisoning the public water supply without citizens explicit consent. Many are convinced…

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    need arises. If this happens often, the bones will eventually become weak. This tends to lead toward a greater chance of Osteoporosis and breaking of the bones becomes much easier to do. Hydrogen and oxygen are also found in human bones, along with fluorine. So there are several elements that can be found just…

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