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CO, n carbon dioxide; a heavy, colorless, and odorless gas formed during respiration. It is lethal to humans in large to moderate concentrations. CO2 see carbon dioxide. CO2 content see carbon dioxide content. CO2 pistol a weapon for firing darts containing immobilizing agents at animals. Powered by compressed CO2 and effective only at very short ranges—ranges at which cordite powered projectiles would cause trauma. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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AOI pledged to invest $65m over nine years on another phase of exploration and booked 670 BCF of net gas, after deducting its CO2 content which is stripped away on extraction, and 3. On the one hand, the chain leading from the consumption of hydrocarbons to climatic disturbances -mean temperature rise, CO2 content of the atmosphere, sea level rise- has to be broken. Admiral Bay has now installed a carbon dioxide stripping plant to reduce the CO2 content of the gas to a level that is pipeline quality and has fixed all compressor problems. |
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