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400
300
200
100
0
0
10
20
30
40
Temperature ( 0 C)
FIGURE 11.3 Relationship of total dissolved solids to runoff in rivers in the United States
(redrawn from H. D. Holland, The Chemistry of Atmosphere and Oceans . Copyright © 1978
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Reprinted by permission of John Wiley & Sons, Inc.).
100
Al 3+
90
Cl -
Mn 2+
80
NO 3 -
70
HCO 3 -
Fe 2+
60
Na +
50
Mg 2+
Ca 2+
40
30
20
K +
SiO 2
10
0
10 -2
10 -1
10 0
10 1
10 2
10 3
Concentration (mg L -1 )
FIGURE 11.4 Cumulative curves showing the frequency distribution of various ions in wa-
ter running off of land. Each line shows the percentage of water samples with less than the
corresponding concentration (redrawn from Davis and De Weist, 1966).
 
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