Chemical composition and sulfur forms in saline lakes of Kulunda Plain (Russia).
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- KOLPAKOVA, Marina; BORZENKO, Svetlana; SHVARTSEV, Stepan; ISUPOV, Vitaliy
- Source
- Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition). Jun2014 Supplement, Vol. 88, p139-141. 3p.
- Subject
- *SULFUR in water
*MINERALIZATION
*SALT lakes
*SODIUM carbonate
*CHLORIDES
- Language
- ISSN
- 1000-9515
The article discusses the sulfur forms and chemical compositions in saline lakes of Kulunda Plain in Russia. It states that the chloride type lake was dominated in the study area on the proposed classification, and the lakes are described by high values of the total mineralization. It mentions that the chemical composition of lakes is represented mainly soda and chloride types of sodium composition.