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Show 71 TABLE 9 OBSERVED EXTREMES IN ANALYSIS OF DISSOLVED SOLIDS IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE 1869- 1961 Constituent Weight Percent of Dissolved Solids Minimum Maximum . Mean Sodium ( Na) Magnesium ( Mg) Potassium ( K) Chlorine ( Cl) Sulfate ( S04) Lithium ( Li) Bromine ( Br) Boron ( B) Calcium ( Ca) 31.5 2.5 1.60 54.14 5.47 0.02 At least 0.0003 0.01 Bicarbonate ( HCO3), Reported as Carbonate ( CO3) Silica ( Si02) Iron ( Fe) Nitrate ( NO3) TOTAL TOTALS for Comparison Only 0.10 0.05 0.002 0.00002 0.03 95.42 34.0 32.8 3.49 3.0 2.2 1.9 57.05 55.60 8.21 6.84 0.02 0.02 0.034 0.017 0.01 0.01 0.17 0.14 0.09 0.07 0.003 0.003 0.00004 0.00003 0.06 0.05 100.45 105.34 Survey and the Utah Department of Environmental Health and the Division of Water Resources are monitoring and evaluating various aspects of this problem. |