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Radiolarians are adept at distilling silica, a form of quartz, from seawater, a process known as biomineralization.
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Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Selective permeability takes over when fresh river water encounters pressurized seawater across a membrane.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
The cycle swings between warmer and cooler seawater in a region along the equator in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
By accessing seawater as a natural cooling system, the Lin-gang Special Area facility is expected to cut that down to below 10%.
—New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Selective permeability takes over when fresh river water encounters pressurized seawater across a membrane.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
The cycle swings between warmer and cooler seawater in a region along the equator in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
By accessing seawater as a natural cooling system, the Lin-gang Special Area facility is expected to cut that down to below 10%.
—New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Seawater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seawater. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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seawater
noun
sea·wa·ter
ˈsē-ˌwȯt-ər 
-ˌwät-
: water in or from the sea
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