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  2. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

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    Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as "A transmitter-receiver associated with a fixed navigational mark which, when triggered by a radar, automatically returns a distinctive signal which can appear on the display of the ...

  3. 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid - Wikipedia

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    2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (also known as 2,4,5-T ), a synthetic auxin, is a chlorophenoxy acetic acid herbicide used to defoliate broad-leafed plants. It was developed in the late 1940s, synthesized by reaction of 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol and chloroacetic acid. It was widely used in the agricultural industry until being phased out ...

  4. IEC 61000-4-5 - Wikipedia

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    IEC 61000-4-5 defines test set-up, procedures, and classification levels. In particular, it standardizes the required surge voltage and current waveforms for laboratory testing, with the "1.2/50-8/20 μs" impulse being the most frequently used surge waveform. Although this standard is designed for testing equipment as a whole at system level ...

  5. In situ capping of subaqueous waste - Wikipedia

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    In-Situ Capping (ISC) of Subaqueous Waste is a non-removal remediation technique for contaminated sediment that involves leaving the waste in place and isolating it from the environment by placing a layer of soil and/or material over the contaminated waste as to prevent further spread of the contaminant. In-situ capping provides a viable way to ...

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    It's not hard to see why this tiny tool has a 4.4-star rating among more than 8,600 reviewers on Amazon. The easy application makes it a hit diaper bag essential among parents who say it's been ...

  7. Sediment control - Wikipedia

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    Sediment control. Silt Fence installed on a construction site. A sediment control is a practice or device designed to keep eroded soil on a construction site, so that it does not wash off and cause water pollution to a nearby stream, river, lake, or sea. Sediment controls are usually employed together with erosion controls, which are designed ...

  8. Houthi explosive drone boat attacks escalate Red Sea danger - AOL

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    Yemen's Houthis are sending drone boats packed with explosives into the Red Sea as they intensify their attacks on merchant ships that have little defence against the "sophisticated shift" in ...

  9. Sedimentary structures - Wikipedia

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    Sedimentary structures include all kinds of features in sediments and sedimentary rocks, formed at the time of deposition . Sediments and sedimentary rocks are characterized by bedding, which occurs when layers of sediment, with different particle sizes are deposited on top of each other. [1] These beds range from millimeters to centimeters ...