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Great Salt Lake plants, insects absorb toxic metals from surrounding mines, refineries

Staff Writer | June 03, 2022 | 5:05 am Battery Metals USA Lithium Potash 

A recent study by researchers at Utah State University found that plants in Great Salt Lake wetland ecosystems are able to pull hazardous metal pollution from the lake and sometimes pass it up the food chain. By sampling three types...

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