salt lake

collocation in English

meaningsofsaltandlake

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salt
adjective[before noun]
uk
/sɒlt/us
/sɑːlt/
containing or preserved ...
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lake
noun[C]
uk
/leɪk/us
/leɪk/
a large area of water surrounded by land and not connected to the sea except by rivers ...
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(Definition ofsaltandlakefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Asaltlakeseparates the oasis from a hill chain.
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Thus, industries involvingsaltlakechemicals have sprung up.
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These assets include horses, sheep, yaks,saltlake... etc.
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There once was asaltlakeat this location.
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The bottom of such a basin is typically occupied by asaltlakeor salt pan.
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It conserves a large aridsaltlakesystem that is of regional geological significance.
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She was buried near thesaltlakeand her grave became a sacred shrine.
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This results in a neutral (or in slightly acidic)saltlakeinstead.
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The specific epithet, "salina", refers to thesaltlakemargins that this species inhabits.
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An alkalicsaltlakethat has a high content of carbonate, is sometimes termed a "soda lake".
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It has a surface of 230 km2 and stretches with a semicircular shape around an 18 km longsaltlake.
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Thesaltlakecommunity is considered significant because of the rarity of salt lakes on offshore islands.
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Both afford excellent views over the park, which is primarily composed of dry sand plain heaths andsaltlakesystems.
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The countryside is inhospitable, with minerals extracted from thesaltlakebeing a major source of income.
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The major landform consists of craggy rocks and compactsaltlakebottoms, intermedial areas and fixed dunes.
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It is located the centre of a dried upsaltlake, that does become full of water in winter.
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During the last ice age period, the water level in the lake dropped, and it became asaltlake.
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Over time this input of erosion products can cause the endorheic lake to become relatively saline (asaltlake).
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First, the presence or absence of glaciers does not directly influence whether a lake becomes either asaltlakeor not.
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Originally the point was located in asaltlake, however it was found that the measuring chain used was a few centimetres too long.
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The water then evaporates, leaving behind any dissolved salts and thus increasing its salinity, making asaltlakean excellent place for salt production.
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The town was located on its shores, but because of the shrinkage of thesaltlakeit is now to its southeast.
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In the centre of the island is a low plain with a sinkhole in its southwest corner and a smallsaltlakenear its northern edge.
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The destroyers conveying the brigade anchored too far south, facing shoal water and on the wrong side of the channel that drained thesaltlakeinto the bay.
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The range was formed by the sequential folding of an oldsaltlakethat eventually dried and was forced upwards by the movement of tectonic plates.
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