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  2. Diatomaceous earth - Wikipedia

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    A sample of food-grade diatomaceous earth Scanning electron micrograph of diatomaceous earth. Diatomaceous earth (/ ˌ d aɪ. ə t ə ˈ m eɪ ʃ ə s / DY-ə-tə-MAY-shəs), diatomite (/ d aɪ ˈ æ t ə m aɪ t / dy-AT-ə-myte), celite or kieselgur/kieselguhr is a naturally occurring, soft, siliceous sedimentary rock that can be crumbled into a fine white to off-white powder.

  3. Diatom filter - Wikipedia

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    Diatom filter. Diatomaceous earth (DE) filtration is a special filtration process that removes particles from liquids as it passes through a layer of fossilized remains of microscopic water organism called diatoms. These diatoms are mined from diatomite deposits which are located along the Earth's surface as they have accumulated in sediment of ...

  4. Sisquoc Formation - Wikipedia

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    Porter (1932) [4] Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sisquoc Formation. The Sisquoc Formation is a sedimentary geologic unit widespread in Southern California, both on the coast and in mountains near the coast. Overlying the Monterey Formation, it is of upper Miocene and lower Pliocene age (from about 4 to 6 million years old). [5]

  5. Diatom - Wikipedia

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    Bacillariae Haeckel, 1878 [5] Bacillariophyta Engler & Gilg, 1919 [6] A diatom ( Neo-Latin diatoma) [a] is any member of a large group comprising several genera of algae, specifically microalgae, found in the oceans, waterways and soils of the world. Living diatoms make up a significant portion of the Earth's biomass: they generate about 20 to ...

  6. Bed bug - Wikipedia

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    Of these, diatomaceous earth in particular has seen a revival as a non-toxic (when in amorphous form) residual pesticide for bed bug abatement. While diatomaceous earth often performs poorly, silica gel may be effective. Basket-work panels were put around beds and shaken out in the morning in the UK and in France in the 19th century.

  7. Permethrin - Wikipedia

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    Permethrin is a medication and an insecticide. [3] [4] As a medication, it is used to treat scabies and lice. [5] It is applied to the skin as a cream or lotion. [3] As an insecticide, it can be sprayed onto outer clothing or mosquito nets to kill the insects that touch them.

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