Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere dissolves in waterways, forming bicarbonate ions and other compounds that change water chemistry, with possible harmful effects on aquatic organisms. In addition, ...
In a dismaying new study, tapping shaken beer cans did not reduce their potential for explosion and beer loss. Carbonation is usually the result of carbon dioxide forced into pressurized containers.
According to Jennifer Lyn Lewicki, a research geologist at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) California Volcano Observatory, Yellowstone's sulfur dioxide is not really missing. Instead, it ...