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..., the trace elements Mo, Ni, and Cu were used as inputs, and TOC was the only target. Molybdenum, Ni, and Cu were selected to calculate TOC because they provided the best results. The basis for selecting these elements was that linear correlations were run on all trace metals to determine the covariation...