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  2. Evaporation pond - Wikipedia

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    Evaporation ponds are artificial ponds with very large surface areas that are designed to efficiently evaporate water by sunlight and expose water to the ambient temperatures. [1] Evaporation ponds are inexpensive to design making them ideal for multiple purposes such as wastewater treatment processes, storage, and extraction of minerals .

  3. Inland saline aquaculture - Wikipedia

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    An example of this would be a salty dam, lake or pond stocked with trout, where no food is needed to be added as the fish can feed off what naturally occurs in the water. While they required little capital investment or management time, their productivity is relatively low.

  4. Saltern - Wikipedia

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    The South Bay Salt Works, a Californian saltern, with salt ponds.. A saltern is an area or installation for making salt.Salterns include modern salt-making works (saltworks), as well as hypersaline waters that usually contain high concentrations of halophilic microorganisms, primarily haloarchaea but also other halophiles including algae and bacteria.

  5. Salt evaporation pond - Wikipedia

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    The Dead Sea salt ponds in the West Bank, Israel and Jordan. The salt ponds in Salina, Malta. The name of the village is the Maltese word for salt pan. The Port Hedland, Dampier, Lake McLeod, Useless Loop and Onslow salt ponds in Western Australia. Yellow Walls, Malahide, Ireland; active from 1770 to 1837. [10] Lake Grassmere in New Zealand

  6. Natron - Wikipedia

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    Natron is a naturally occurring mixture of sodium carbonate decahydrate (Na 2 CO 3 ·10H 2 O, a kind of soda ash) and around 17% sodium bicarbonate (also called baking soda, NaHCO 3) along with small quantities of sodium chloride and sodium sulfate. Natron is white to colourless when pure, varying to gray or yellow with impurities.

  7. San Francisco Bay Salt Ponds - Wikipedia

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    The goal of the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project is to restore 90% of the former salt ponds to natural wetlands. The Native Plant Nursery at Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge is providing plants to the restoration project. The SBSPRP, with over 15,000 acres and a 50-year plan, is the largest wetlands restoration ...

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  9. Sodium bicarbonate - Wikipedia

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    Cupcakes baked with baking soda as a raising agent. Sodium bicarbonate (IUPAC name: sodium hydrogencarbonate [9]), commonly known as baking soda or bicarbonate of soda, is a chemical compound with the formula NaHCO 3. It is a salt composed of a sodium cation (Na +) and a bicarbonate anion (HCO 3 −).