Hydrogeologic and Geochemical Distinctions in Freshwater‐Brine Systems of an Andean Salar
Abstract The Salar de Atacama contains one of the world's most important lithium resources and hosts unique and fragile desert ecosystems. Water use issues of the hyper‐arid region have placed it at the center of global attention. This work combines geochemical and hydrogeologic data with remot...
Main Authors: | L. A. Munk, D. F. Boutt, B. J. Moran, S. V. McKnight, J. Jenckes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-03-01
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Series: | Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GC009345 |
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