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  • Depletion occurs when base cations are displaced from the soil by acid deposition at a rate faster than they can be replenished by the slow breakdown of rocks or the deposition of base cations from the atmosphere.

    Acid rain 2010

  • Depletion occurs when base cations are displaced from the soil by acid deposition at a rate faster than they can be replenished by the slow breakdown of rocks or the deposition of base cations from the atmosphere.

    Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth 2009

  • Depletion occurs when base cations are displaced from the soil by acid deposition at a rate faster than they can be replenished by the slow breakdown of rocks or the deposition of base cations from the atmosphere.

    Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth 2009

  • He should be called the Treasury Depletion Secretary.

    GPS Exclusive: Tim Geithner 2010

  • When using an unrelated or mismatched related donor, we use a method called Partial T Cell Depletion to eliminate most of the cells that cause graft vs. host disease.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Bone Marrow Transplants 2010

  • Depletion in the mature offshore fields of the Campos Basin, which account for more than half of Petrobras' domestic production, has been accelerating since early 2009, and in some places is as high as 20% a year, according to analysts at Credit Suisse.

    Rising Costs Curb Petrobas Income Guy Chazan 2011

  • Depletion of alkalinity reserve in the oil indicated by total base number (TBN) decrease

    Hamilton Yrs | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • Cury and a baker's dozen of colleagues have published, "Global Seabird Response to Forage Fish Depletion -- One-third for the Birds" Science, December 23, 2011.

    Carl Safina: Seabirds: The Other Seafood Lovers Carl Safina 2012

  • Calcium Depletion (with special reference to breast - feeding mothers) is another cause for being victim of viral disease, including H1N1.

    Global Voices in English » India: Swine Flu Scare 2009

  • Adoption of international depletion protocols for oil, gas and coal -- mandating gradual reduction of production and consumption of these fuels by an annual percentage rate equal to the current annual depletion rate, as outlined in the present author's previous book, The Oil Depletion Protocol, so as to reduce fuel price volatility.

    Asher Miller: Uttering the "C" Word Asher Miller 2010

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