I have to go look for that article now. This is kind of what I had read but not quite the same: https://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/31/mining-salt-from-the-sea/
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I have to go look for that article now. This is kind of what I had read for but not quite the same: https://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/31/mining-salt-from-the-sea/