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Salty: Did you know? Evaporation

By Water Science School June 2022 (approx.)
Salty stands off to the left holding a salt shaker. Text is on the right side.
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Hi, I'm Salty, Drippy's saline counterpart! Did you know that one way to produce table salt is to evaporate saline water in evaporation ponds, a technique used by people for thousands of years?

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