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By Mike Stark GREAT SALT LAKE, Utah - The Great Salt Lake is so briny that swimmers bob in the water like corks.

The Great Salt Lake is laden with toxic mercury and scientists cannot explain why.

By Judy Fahys, The Salt Lake Tribune May 30--The good news is that the Great Salt Lake is far from being dangerously polluted with selenium. More good news: A 16-person task force agrees a cap is in order to prevent the lake from ever getting that bad.

By Associated Press Three high school students went into the Great Salt Lake with curiosity and came out with history. On a suggestion from their science teacher, the science students from South Campus High in Logan took water samples from the lake's north arm.