STS-111 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Photographic Highlights

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STS111-376-11

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Salt works Salt Lake City, Utah - The oldest mineral industry in Utah is the production of commercial salt from the brine of Great Salt Lake. Local industries extract over 2 million tons of salt from the lake annually. The red color in the evaporation ponds is due to the presence of salt loving bacteria.

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