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The most natural method of growing algae for biodiesel production is through open-pond growing. Using open ponds, we can grow algae in hot, sunny areas of the world to get maximum production. While this is the least invasive of all the growing techniques, it has some drawbacks.
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science.howstuffworks.com/algae-biodiesel3.htm
science.howstuffworks.com/algae-biodiesel3.htm
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It's Not Easy Being Green: The Effect of Temperature On Algae Growth ... This study investigates the effect of water temperature on algae growth rates. Students record over a period of days algae growth at room temperature, in a cool environment, and at a warm temperature.
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www.woodrow.org/teachers/esi/1998/p/effects/algae.htm
www.woodrow.org/teachers/esi/1998/p/effects/algae.htm
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Basic information on algae ... Some people treat algae as a subkingdom under the Whittaker 5-kingdom system of classification. This violates all the principles of modern systematics, but there it is. Aside from this problem, there is lots of good information on algae at this site.
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www.botany.uwc.ac.za/algae/
www.botany.uwc.ac.za/algae/
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I claim: 1. Equipment for growing algae comprising, first means defining a flow duct for water containing algae and nutriants for promoting growth of the algae; ... The present invention relates to equipment for growing algae, particularly under utilization of artificial light.
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www.freepatentsonline.com/3959923.html
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Unfortunately, conditions that are good for growing plants are also good for growing algae. Fortunately, plants will usually out-compete algae for the available nutrients. However, if there is an imbalance of nutrients, algae will opportunistically use whatever is not used by the higher order plants.
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faq.thekrib.com/algae.html
faq.thekrib.com/algae.html
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Did you know that algae is the most important source of oxygen? It is also the main source of food for other aquatic life. ... Algae is a diverse group of primary aquatic life, mostly plantlike organisms that occur in dissimilar forms. Like most plants, algae manufactures its own food through the process of photosynthesis.
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www.dowlingcentral.com/family/VickiesStuff/Schoolwork/E...
www.dowlingcentral.com/family/VickiesStuff/Schoolwork/EighthGrade/AlgaeGrowthinLakes.htm
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Algae Harvested To Make Vegetable Oil, Biodiesel Or Animal Feed ... The deal, which has been rumored for months, is a milestone for the 7-year-old company with roots at MIT and for the budding algae industry overall. GreenFuel Technologies originally tested its algae-growing process in plastic bags with an Arizona utility.
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www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/21/tech/cnettechnews/ma...
www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/21/tech/cnettechnews/main4535437.shtml
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GreenFuel Technologies originally tested its algae-growing process in plastic bags with an Arizona utility. That project ran into trouble when the cost of harvesting the algae biomass was too high.
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news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-10070678-54.html
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What are Some Substances That Will Cause Algae To Grow? ; Liz Jones Yale School Elementary; 7025 S. Princeton Ave. Chicago, Ill. 60621; (312) 535-3091; Objective: Students will learn how to set up a controlled experiment.
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www.iit.edu/~smile/bi9110.html
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