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hypersaline

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hypersaline [¦hī·pər′sā‚lēn]
(geology)
Geologic material with high salinity.
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These "Mediterranean-type" estuary systems are increasingly hypersaline with increasing distance from the river mouth during a large part of the year, and in the inner reaches of the estuaries the water exhibits high residence times, which influence nutrient availability and production (Largier et al.
Assessment of habitat quality for juvenile California halibut ... by Lopez-Rasgado, Francisco Javier; Herzka, Sharon Z. / Fishery Bulletin
The Ramsar-listed Coorong and Lower Lakes of the Murray once formed a unique mosaic of fresh, estuarine and hypersaline wetlands that nurtured vast numbers of water birds including ducks, swans, pelicans, terns, grebes, and migratory sandpipers, and endemic shorebirds such as stilts and avocets.
Leading scientist formulates rescue plan for the Coorong by Considine, Mary-Lou / Ecos
This fluid inclusion assemblage displays microthermometric behaviour similar to the hypersaline fluid inclusions previously determined as the transporting medium for the silver mineralization at Cobalt and are consistent with depositional temperatures of about 350[degrees]C.
Economic geology models 2. Melt inclusions of native silver and ... by Marshall, Dan / Geoscience Canada
 
 
 
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