Sentence examples for form of solids from inspiring English sources

Hazardous wastes can take the form of solids, liquids, sludges, or contained gases, and they are generated primarily by chemical production, manufacturing, and other industrial activities.

Because most pollutants (in the form of solids or gases) can migrate through wind, surface water or groundwater from source of pollution to vineyards, the number of contaminated areas grows larger every year, and heavy metal pollution is a problem in some viticultural regions from Romania [6,11] and other European countries like Croatia [4], France [9], Greece [15] and Bulgaria [16].

Because much of the disintegrating mass is no longer in the form of solid chunks, it is hard to scoop it out once it gets into the ocean.

Mr. Steel said 45 percent of donated income this season had been received or had come in the form of solid pledges.

In addition, if subsurface water was present, the cold Martian crust should have kept it in the form of solid ice.

The used fuel, in the form of solid uranium rods, is sitting in 40 feet of water in a building next to the reactor, where it has been for many years.

Consequently, objects forming in the solar nebula at temperatures at which water can condense to ice are able to acquire much more mass in the form of solid material than objects forming closer to the Sun.

Only about 0.7 percent of the mass of the interstellar medium is in the form of solid grains, but these grains have a profound effect on the physical conditions within the gas.

IN A hut in an Amerindian village, nine hours' drive from Georgetown, Guyana's capital, a young schoolteacher is modelling fish and other animals from ballato, a form of solid rubber gathered from sap.

Contaminants and waste products that once spewed through the coal plants' smokestacks are increasingly captured in the form of solid waste, held in huge piles in 46 states, near cities like Pittsburgh, St . Louis and Tampa Fla., and on the shores of Lake Erie, Lake Michigan and the Mississippi River.

It stated that two hundred thousand cribs made from high-risk Russian poplar and birch were being sold to Wal-Mart by Simplicity for Children, and noted that "at least thirty-one thousand trees reach Wal-Mart each year in the form of solid wood toilet seats made in Dandong".