salt pond

collocation in English

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salt
adjective[before noun]
uk
/sɒlt/us
/sɑːlt/
containing or preserved ...
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pond
noun[C]
uk
/pɒnd/us
/pɑːnd/
an area of water smaller than a lake, often ...
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(Definition ofsaltandpondfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The refuge is nearly 800 acres in area and protects the only undevelopedsaltpondin the state and its inhabitants.
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Hurricanes and other large storms can damagesaltpondorganisms as well as cause seawater overwash, leading to potentially detrimental salinity changes and physical damage.
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The size of thesaltpondassigned to a family depends on the family's size.
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In the past it was a bigsaltpond.
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The long curved beach is backed by high cliffs and asaltpond.
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Mangroves grow atop the berms, which gradually close off the area to create asaltpond.
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In its interior is a largesaltpondcommonly replenished by heavy wind-driven seas that broach the islet along its southwest side.
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The island also contains a smallsaltpondin its centre.
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This is particularly a hazard in the case of managed salt ponds where water levels may be altered rapidly in thesaltpondflooding process.
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It has a surface area of, and is the only undevelopedsaltpondin the state.
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Due to depth and temperature fluctuationsaltpondcould be classified as hyposaline 3-20 ppt, mesosaline 20-50 ppt, or hypersaline with ppt greater than 50.
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To date, 5,000 pounds of debris have been removed, and threesaltpondlevees have been breached to allow bay water to reenter and begin the restoration process.
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The depth, salinity and overall chemistry of these dynamic salt ponds fluctuate depending on temperature, rainfall, and anthropogenic influences such as nutrient runoff.
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As many of the biological functions of salt ponds are unknown, it would be wise to mitigate potential human impact on these vulnerable ecosystems.
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Another important aspect of salt ponds is their permanence.
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Evaporation and precipitation cycles in salt ponds create variable environments with wide ranges of salinity and depth.
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The flora and fauna of tropical salt ponds differ markedly from those of temperate ponds.
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Contaminants such as sediment, nitrates and phosphates are filtered out by salt ponds before they can reach the ocean.
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In the middle of the oasis and parallel to it runs a shallow valley with salt ponds and salines.
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The former salt ponds provide habitat for several shorebird species.
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