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Annual Report of Groundwater Monitoring at Centralia, Kansas, in 2010

Description: In September 2005, periodic sampling of groundwater was initiated by the Commodity Credit Corporation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (CCC/USDA) in the vicinity of a grain storage facility formerly operated by the CCC/USDA at Centralia, Kansas. The sampling at Centralia is performed on behalf of the CCC/USDA by Argonne National Laboratory, in accord with a monitoring program approved by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). The objective is to monitor levels of carbon te… more
Date: March 16, 2011
Creator: LaFreniere, L. M.
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Emissions Of Greenhouse Gases From Rice Agriculture

Description: This project produced detailed data on the processes that affect methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice agriculture and their inter-relationships. It defines the shifting roles and potential future of these gases in causing global warming and the benefits and tradeoffs of reducing emissions. The major results include: 1). Mechanisms and Processes Leading to Methane Emissions are Delineated. Our experiments have tested the standard model of methane emissions from rice fields and found new… more
Date: July 16, 2009
Creator: Khalil, M. Aslam K.
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Final Work Plan : Phase II Investigation of Potential Contamination at the Former CCC/USDA Grain Storage Facility in Savannah, Missouri.

Description: From approximately 1949 until 1970, the Commodity Credit Corporation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (CCC/USDA) operated a grain storage facility on federally owned property approximately 0.25 mi northwest of Savannah, Missouri (Figure 1.1). During this time, commercial grain fumigants containing carbon tetrachloride were commonly used by the CCC/USDA and the private grain storage industry to preserve grain in their facilities. In November 1998, carbon tetrachloride was detected in a priv… more
Date: August 16, 2010
Creator: LaFreniere, L. M. & Division, Environmental Science
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Plant cell walls throughout evolution: towards a molecular understanding of their design principles

Description: Throughout their life, plants typically remain in one location utilizing sunlight for the synthesis of carbohydrates, which serve as their sole source of energy as well as building blocks of a protective extracellular matrix, called the cell wall. During the course of evolution, plants have repeatedly adapted to their respective niche,which is reflected in the changes of their body plan and the specific design of cell walls. Cell walls not only changed throughout evolution but also are constant… more
Date: February 16, 2009
Creator: Sarkar, Purbasha; Bosneaga, Elena & Auer, Manfred
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Final Work Plan : Phase I Investigation of Potential Contamination at the Former CCC/USDA Grain Storage Facility in Montgomery City, Missouri.

Description: From September 1949 until September 1966, the Commodity Credit Corporation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (CCC/USDA) leased property at the southeastern end of Montgomery City, Missouri, for the operation of a grain storage facility. During this time, commercial grain fumigants containing carbon tetrachloride were commonly used by the CCC/USDA and the private grain storage industry to preserve grain in their facilities. In January 2000, carbon tetrachloride was detected in a soil sample … more
Date: August 16, 2010
Creator: LaFreniere, L. M. & Division, Environmental Science
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OIT Times Newsletter: Volume 3, Number 1, Winter 2000

Description: The Winter 2000 edition of the OIT Times newsletter, a quarterly publication produced by the Office of Industrial Technologies, highlights the 1999 start-up projects, announces the OIT solicitation schedule for FY2000, and features the success of the Ohio diecasting showcase. One of the quarterly highlights was Secretary Richardson's presentation of a Certificate of Partnership to Malden Mills CEO Aaron Feuerstein at the dedication of the plant's new, advanced cogeneration system.
Date: December 16, 1999
Creator: Sousa, L.
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