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Salt tracer A salt tracer system is a specialized method used primarily in groundwater studies, petroleum, and hydrology to track movement and dispersion of dissolved substances, particularly salts. Understanding this system involves grasping the key concepts, methodologies, applications, and potential challenges. What is a Salt Tracer System? A salt tracer system employs salt as a conservative tracer to investigate the movement of water and contaminants through various mediums, such as soil, rock, or aquifers. The basic idea is to add a known quantity of a salt, typically sodium chloride (NaCl),…
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