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MyHonestOpinonyesterday at 8:51 PM1 replyview on HN

pardon my ignorance. But, all that salt was there already. right? Is it that we have less water there now ?


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fc417fc802today at 12:40 AM

If salt and water flow in but only water flows out you will be left with salt. Same reason that concentrated brine comes out of a desalination plant, or that the dead sea is what it is.