Hydrochemical evolution of brines in the Mahai Salt Lake (Qaidam Basin) over the past three decades
Authors:
- Yanjun ZhaoYanjun Zhao
- Lijian ShenLijian Shen
- Pengyu LongPLPengyu Long
- Yufei HuYHYufei Hu
- Zihao CuiZCZihao Cui
- Cunyu HuCHCunyu Hu
Open Access
- 4 October 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Geoscience Frontiers
- Vol. 18 (2)
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China
- National Key Research and Development Program of China (2023YFC2906502)
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