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Chemist David Butterfield of the University of Washington uses a pipette for analysis of dissolved silica. In diffuse environments at hydrothermal vents, where hot water from vents mixes with the cold surrounding seawater, measuring silica helps to determine the amount of mixing that takes place.


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Chemist David Butterfield of the University of Washington uses a pipette for analysis of dissolved silica. In diffuse environments at hydrothermal vents, where hot water from vents mixes with the cold surrounding seawater, measuring silica helps to determine the amount of mixing that takes place.

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