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The Big Picture: Salt by the Sea – Coastal Rock Weathering in Walvis Bay, Namibia - Scientific Inquirer

Salt-encrusted rocks at Walvis Bay, Namibia—an exposed shoreline showing how rock weathering and evaporation create intricate salt patterns. (CREDIT: Suzeen Simon) At the edge of the Namib Desert, Walvis Bay’s saltworks show how sunlight, wind, and brine can be organized into an industrial geology. Seawater is admitted to shallow ponds and left to evaporate; as water is removed, dissolved ions concentrate and the chemistry of the brine changes. …
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Scientific Inquirer broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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