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THE AMATEUR SCIENTIST.

Source :
Scientific American; Jan1968, Vol. 218 Issue 1, p128-132, 5p, 5 Diagrams, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :
1968

Abstract

Provides information on experiments which aimed at studying freezing and growing crystals of salt. Capability of salt to drop the temperature of water; Role of the presence of salt in seawater in reducing the pressure exerted by sea ice according to the results of an experiment conducted Edward M. Little, a senior scientist with the Arctic Sciences Division of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in California; Application of controlled heat by James Bailey of Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the solution for growing large single crystals of salt.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368733
Volume :
218
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
20863754
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0168-128