Sentence examples for tons of particles from inspiring English sources

A hundred tons of particles per acre may be dislodged during a single rainstorm.

The volcano ejected some 250 million tons of ash, of which 8 million tons of particles were 2.8 28 μm in diameter.

The company's Terminal Island shredder was accused of spewing tons of microscopic particles of lead and other contaminants onto neighborhoods in Los Angeles County.

A 1943 civic survey found that 1,400 tons of smoke particles per square mile were falling on Bilston each year, which local historian Frank Sharman colourfully suggests is "roughly the weight of 11 blue whales or 233 elephants per annum".

A 2009 study by the U.K. meteorological office estimated that 10 million metric tons of sulfide particles injected annually into the stratosphere would cool the planet by approximately 2 °C within a few years.

Even hybrids are not so nature friendly – given the fact that during the process of creation of their batteries tons of harmful particles and gasses are being emitted in the air.

It also led to other products such as the batteries for defibrillators and equipment for producing literally tons of nanoscale particles, he observes.

Spraying millions of metric tons of sulfate particles into the atmosphere could reverse some human-caused global warming, a new study shows.

These are the carriers of approximately 37,000 km3 of water (Meybeck 1976) and 13.5 × 109 tons of sediment particles (Milliman and Meade 1983) to the oceans every year.

According to a direct measurement of the accretion rate to the Earth by Love and Brownlee (1993), several thousands of tons of dust particles may fall onto the Moon every year, supplying materials to its surface layer.

That solar tempest also sent billions of tons of solar particles on their way to Earth.