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G., T. Vieweger and J. Loubiere, Les mortiers biologiques: une solution pour la conservation de la sculpture monumentale en pierre. Art Biology and Conservation, Metropolitan Museum New York, 2002. 3. Bang, S.S., J.K. Galinat and V. Ramakrishnan, Calcite precipitation induced by polyurethane-immobilized Bacillus pasteurii. Enzyme and microbial technology, 2001. 28(4): p. 404-409. 4. Ghosh, P., S. Mandal, B. Chattopadhyay and S. Pal, Use of microorganism to improve the strength of cement mortar. Cement

Rock Composition The most common chemical sedimentary rock is limestone. Composed mostly of the mineral calcite (CaCO3), limestones are formed by biochemical processes in shallow seawater (Jahnert, 2012). Coral and algae are especially important limestone builders. Coquina is a form of biochemical limestone. It is an allochemical rock, meaning it is made

Natural Stone Restoration, Refinishing, and Installation Natural Stone can be used in a variety of ways around the home and office. Natural stone floors are often the most popular choice, aesthetically, but you can choose to install stone showers, sinks, kitchen islands, and patios as well. Stone has versatility, with many different types to choose from. Truly, no two stone floors are ever the same. Each natural stone has its own unique color, veining and natural characteristics such as: porosity

1,22,000 tons in 1985-86. This is about 7% increase in 5 years period. The deposits of marble is not only huge in quantity but excellent in quality as well. Marble deposits are found in the northern parts of the NWFP and Balochistan. Deposits of calcite marble containing gem-quality ruby has been discovered in the Hunza valley, Northwestern mountains, and Kashmir valley as well. Vast reserves of marble are also found in different areas of NWFP

Our world is full of so many grandiose monuments, eye-catching sculptures, and stunning statues, each having an individual story to tell. Thousands of them have been created however, only a small number of them are actually extraordinary and picture-worthy. This paper will compare and contrast two of those picture-worthy sculptures. Furthermore, I will examine the aspects of each of these sculptures. I will compare and contrast what each of them represents, the differences in texture, their size

Construction of each substrate: Rock Crevice: The rock crevice used four rocks to make a crevice shape Rock Structure: The rock structure was made of three rocks, two rocks on the bottom level and one resting on top of the others to make an overhang. Seaweed: Find a small bunch of Bladderwrack-Fucus seaweed and weigh it down with a small rock so it does not disturb the other substrates. Shells: Collect periwinkles (both smooth and common), dogwhelks, and a mussel or clam to make up the shell area

ABSTRACT Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitates (MICP) is a new and sustainable technology used to improve the properties of construction materials. This technique works by introducing bacteria solution (e.g., Sporosarcina pasteurii, B. megaterium, Spoloactobacilus, Clostridium and Desulfotomaculum ) into the soil matrix , and then injection of a chemical solution consisting of urea and one of calcium salts (e.g., calcium chloride and calcium acetate ) into the soil matrix several times. A number

Abstract Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitates (MICP) is a new and sustainable technology used to improve the properties of construction materials. This technique works by introducing bacteria solution (e.g., Sporosarcina pasteurii, B. megaterium, Spoloactobacilus, Clostridium and Desulfotomaculum) into the soil matrix, and then injection of a chemical solution consisting of urea and one of calcium salts (e.g., calcium chloride and calcium acetate) into the soil matrix several times. A number of

EARTH 121: Peter Russell Rock Garden Assignment Anorthosite, Calcite Concretion, and Serpentinite An-Chi Cheng (20689207) Anorthosite Anorthosite is an intrusive igneous rock formed 2.5-0.5 billion years ago during Proterozoic Eon, which subdivided into Paleoproterozoic, Mesoproterozoic, and Neoproterozoic eras. This Anorthosite, which weighs 8,000 pounds, is one of the large rocks from the Peter Russell Rock Garden. The slow cooling process of magma below the surface caused it to possess phaneritic

that using calcite aerosols could have significantly less environmental risks, such as less ozone depletion, claiming the need for more extensive research beyond the traditional mindset that is stuck on sulfate aerosols. Both papers exclusively used computer modeling, Pitari et. al 2014 used ULAQ-CCM, MIROC-ESM-CHEM, and GEOSCCM, while Keith et. al 2016 used AER 2-D, RRTM, and hand computing chemical reactions. Heterogeneous chemical reactions occurring on the surface of sulfate and calcite aerosols