Research Article

Numerical Investigation into the Evolution of Groundwater Flow and Solute Transport in the Eastern Qaidam Basin since the Last Glacial Period

Table 2

Chemical components used in the simulations.

Primary aqueous speciesAqueous complexesMinerals

H2OOHSylvite
H+NaHCO3 (aq)Halite
Na+CaHCO3+CaCl2 : 2H2O
K+MgHCO3+Gypsum
Ca2+CO2 (aq)Calcite
Mg2+CO32−Magnesite
ClCaCO3 (aq)Dolomite
SO42−MgSO4 (aq)
HCO3CaSO4 (aq)
NaSO4
KSO4
NaCO3