…and we choose a symbol to represent salinity as major ions
(the Hungarian Maucha diagram).
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Knowing that coal mines produce sulphate in their runoff, we are not too astonished to see a very noticeable increase in the proportion of sulphate in samples downstream of mines (downstream is in the direction of the blue arrow).
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