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Episodic Fluxing of Magma-Derived Fluids and Sr/REE Enrichment in Epidote within Hydrothermal Vent Systems

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Pillow Lava of Troodos Ophiolite in Cyprus by Ronny ; CC BY-SA 3.0 , Link Research Article: Magmatic volatiles episodically flush  oceanic hydrothermal systems as recorded by zoned epidote (FOX et al. , 2020) https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-020-00051-0 Ophiolite Sequence by Woudlouper ; CC BY-SA 3.0 , Link

New Method for Point of Use Measurement of Lead (Pb) Trapped in Tap Water Faucet Filters

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By Adam S. Keck, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Link Researchers devise new method to get lead out of filters, better measure amount in tap water (Brandie JEFFERSON, Washington University in Saint Louis ; October 29, 2020) https://source.wustl.edu/2020/10/researchers-devise-new-method-to-get-lead-out-of-filters-better-measure-amount-in-tap-water/ Featured Research Article*: Accumulation on and extraction of lead from point-of-use filters for evaluating lead exposure from drinking water (PAN et al. , 2020) https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2020/ew/d0ew00496k/unauth#!divAbstract ( * ) = Abstract and Supplemental information only! By Smial, Haushalts-Wasserfilter; CC BY-SA 2.0 de , Link