Hypersaline environments are found around the world, above and below ground, and many
are exposed to hydrocarbons on a continuous or a frequent basis. Some surface …

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The presence and distribution of lithium, which is used in a variety of applications in current
technology and will be a strategic component in near future technology, has been …

The reaction path in the MgO–CO2–H2O system at ambient temperatures and atmospheric
CO2 partial pressure (s), especially in high-ionic-strength brines, is of both geological …

Urmia Lake resides as a substantial hypersaline lake characterized by notable fluctuations
in water salinity, brine composition, and water level over long-term, annual, and seasonal …

The indiscriminate use of chemical pesticides alongside the expansion of large-scale
industries globally can critically jeopardize marine ecology and the well-being of mankind …

There has been a strong increase in demand for lithium, so the extraction of lithium from
natural water resources has become a remarkable remedy to reduce the harmful …

Halogenated compounds represent potential long-term threats to human well-being and
health and, therefore, the quest for microorganisms capable of degrading these hazardous …

Lakes are sensitive to climate change and their sediments play a pivotal role as
environmental recorders. The oxygen and carbon isotope composition (δ18O and δ13C) of …

Three hypogenic caves within the Naica mine of Mexico (Cueva de los Cristales—CLC, Ojo
de la Reina—OR, and Cueva de las Velas—CLV) host spectacular gypsum crystals up to …