Table 1 Published sources used for building the database.
From: Groundwater in sedimentary basins as potential lithium resource: a global prospective study
Countries | Basin name | Identification number | Number of samples | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Closed basin brines | ||||
Argentina | Puna—Atacama—Altiplano—Northwest | A | 490 | Ericksen et al. 1976; Ericksen and Salas 1987; Risacher and Fritz 1991; Risacher et al. 1999; Steinmetz et al. 2018; Gabriela et al. 2020 |
China | Qaidam | B | 13 | Qishun et al. 2010; Tan et al. 2011 |
Sedimentary formation waters | ||||
Australia | Amadeus | 46 | 26 | Andrew et al. 2005 |
Australia | Canning | 45 | 19 | Ferguson et al. 2007 |
Australia | Eromanga | 47 | 10 | von Strandmann et al. 2014 |
Australia | Murray | 48 | 42 | Cartwright et al. 2004 |
Canada | Quebec | 2 | 5 | Pinti et al. 2011 |
Canada | West Canadian-Alberta | 1 | 147 | Connolly et al. 1990; Hitchon 1971; Eccles and Berhane 2011; Hitchon 2001 |
China | Jianghan | 43 | 12 | Yu et al. 2021 |
China | Qaidam | 41 | 27 | Qishun et al. 2010; Tan et al. 2011 |
China | Sichuan | 42 | 92 | Xun et al. 1997; Xun et al. 2018; Gao et al. 2020 |
England | Cheshire—Worcester | 24 | 15 | Tellam 1995 |
France | Aquitaine | 29 | 81 | Négrel et al. 2012 |
France | Gulf of Lion | 31 | 6 | Aquilina et al. 2002 |
France | Limagne | 32 | 10 | Millot and Négrel 2007 |
France | Paris | 28 | 79 | Michard and Bastide 1988; Fontes and Matray 1993; Millot and Négrel 2007 Linard et al. 2011; Millot et al. 2011; Castillo et al. 2015 |
France | Pyrenean Foothills | 30 | 3 | Millot and Négrel 2007 |
France-Germany | Rhine Graben | 27 | 65 | Pauwels et al. 1993; Aquilina et al. 1997; Millot and Négrel 2007; Sanjuan et al. 2010; Stober and Butcher 2015; Sanjuan et al. 2016; Sanjuan et al. 2020 |
Germany | Northwest German | 26 | 45 | Kloppmann et al. 2001; Luders et al. 2010 |
Germany | Southern North Sea—Anglo Dutch | 25 | 12 | Grobe and Machel 2002 |
Hungary | Pannonian | 34 | 129 | Varsanyi et al. 1997; Varsanyi and Kovacs 2009; Rowland et al. 2011 |
Iran | Zagros Foldbelt | 36 | 98 | Mirnejad et al. 2011; Bagheri et al. 2014; Boschetti et al. 2020 |
Israel | Sinai—Levant | 35 | 22 | Chan et al. 2002 |
Italy | Po | 33 | 36 | Boschetti et al. 2011 |
Mexico | Salinas—Sureste | 21 | 32 | Birkle et al. 2002; Birkle et al. 2009 |
Russia | Anabar—Olenek | 39 | 9 | Alexeev et al. 2020 |
Russia | Nepa-Botuoba | 38 | 7 | Alexeev et al. 2020 |
Russia | Tunguska | 37 | 8 | Alexeev et al. 2020 |
Russia | Vilvuy | 40 | 6 | Alexeev et al. 2020 |
Spain | Betic Cordillera | 23 | 75 | Sanchez et al. 1999 |
Thailand | Pattani | 44 | 20 | Lundegard and Trevena 1990 |
USA | Appalachian | 17 | 184 | Sanders 1991; Dresel and Rose 2010; Skeen 2010 |
USA | Black Warrior | 19 | 2 | Collins 1976 |
USA | Delaware | 9 | 70 | Bodine and Jones 1990 |
USA | East Texas Salt | 11 | 5 | Collins 1976 |
USA | Forest City | 14 | 23 | Banner et al. 1989 |
USA | Georges Bank | 18 | 14 | Hogan and Blum 2003 |
USA | Green River | 4 | 5 | Collins 1976 |
USA | Gulf Coast Tertiary | 12 | 330 | Collins 1976; Macpherson 1989; Land and Macpherson 1992; Land 1995 |
USA | Illinois | 15 | 144 | Stueber and Walter 1991; Stueber et al. 1993; Demir and Seyler 1999 |
USA | Michigan | 16 | 112 | Wilson and Long 1993 |
USA | Midland—Permian | 8 | 57 | Stueber et al. 1998 |
USA | Mississippi Salt | 13 | 62 | Carpenter et al. 1974; Collins 1976 |
USA | North Louisiana Salt | 10 | 105 | Moldovanyi and Walter 1992 |
USA | Northeast Gulf Salt | 20 | 2 | Collins 1976 |
USA | Salton Trough | 7 | 15 | Thompson and Fournier 1988; Williams and McKidden 1989 |
USA | San Joaquin | 6 | 66 | Merino et al. 1975; Fisher and Boles 1990 |
USA | Williston | 3 | 38 | Collins 1976; Peterman et al. 2016 |
USA | Wind River | 5 | 5 | Collins 1976 |
Venezuela | Maracaibo | 22 | 10 | Boschetti et al. 2016 |
