Tiny invaders are lurking in Arizona’s reservoirs. Quagga mussels only grow to the size of a thumbnail, but they breed in vast numbers. Controlling these miniature hordes will be an important topic when the Arizona Water Association convenes its annual conference in Phoenix this week. Arizona is already struggling to contain the spread of quagga… Read more »
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Debate Over Killing Zebra Mussels with EarthTec QZ Heats Up at Texas Tech University
What is the best way to kill zebra mussels? Students in Instructor Jamie Brazell’s Elementary Science Methods course have debated this question for the past two semesters. The Texas Tech University TechTeach instructor uses the project to teach the differences between physical, chemical and biological processes. This semester the discussion took a surprising turn. For… Read more »
Earth Science Laboratories to Discuss Killing Zebra Mussels and Cyanobacteria in Texas
Zebra mussels are messing with Texas. The aquatic invaders have infested fourteen Texas lakes since 2009. Many of these lakes supply drinking water and power to nearby cities and towns. Killing zebra mussels will be a key topic of discussion at the Texas Water convention in San Antonio this month. The annual meeting of water… Read more »
Merger Between HBM and BKSV
Both BKSV and HBM are global market leaders in their respective disciplines. BKSV´s strength is in sound, noise and vibration, while HBM focuses on reliability, durability, propulsion efficiency, electrical properties, industrial process control and weighing. The merger will build on the best from each company and their respective capabilities. This will also be reflected in… Read more »
Earth Science Laboratories Launches One-Step Metal Stain Remover for Pools and Spas
Earth Science Laboratories has expanded its Specialty Chemicals line with the launch of a one-step metal stain remover for pools and spas. MetalShield™ entered U.S. distribution in January. The launch follows closely upon last year’s offering of AlgaeShield® and EnzyPure™ through distribution. MetalShield removes stains caused by iron, copper and other metals commonly present in… Read more »
