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2. Paddle wheel - Wikipedia

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   The paddle wheel is a device for converting between rotary motion of a shaft and linear motion of a fluid. In the linear-to-rotary direction, it is placed in a fluid stream to convert the linear motion of the fluid into rotation of the wheel. Such a rotation can be used as a source of power, or as an indication of the speed of flow.

3. Soil aeration - Wikipedia

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   Soil aeration is the mechanism of improving the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and soil. Through soil microbial activity and plant root respiration, certain gases such as oxygen will be depleted in the soil, while others, such as carbon dioxide, will build up in the soil. [1] Lack of oxygen in the soil can impact plant growth.

4. Water aeration - Wikipedia

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   Coarse bubble aeration is a type of subsurface aeration wherein air is pumped from an on-shore air compressor. [ 6 ] through a hose to a unit placed at the bottom of the water body. The unit expels coarse bubbles (more than 2mm in diameter), [ 7 ] which release oxygen when they come into contact with the water, which also contributes to a ...

5. Aeration - Wikipedia

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   Aeration (also called aerification or aeriation) is the process by which air is circulated through, mixed with or dissolved in a liquid or other substances that act as a fluid (such as soil). Aeration processes create additional surface area in the mixture, allowing greater chemical or suspension reactions.

6. Human composting is rising in popularity as an earth-friendly ...

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   Kimberly Cooley-Reyes, 66, falls into that category. An avid gardener, Cooley-Rees found human composting after her best friend passed away several years ago and had a green burial.

7. Raceway pond - Wikipedia

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   Raceway pond used for the cultivation of microalgae. The water is kept in constant motion with a powered paddle wheel. A raceway pond is a shallow artificial pond used in the cultivation of algae. [1] [2] The pond is divided into a rectangular grid, with each rectangle containing one channel in the shape of an oval, like an automotive raceway ...