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saline
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saline
1. of, concerned with, consisting of, or containing common salt
2. Med of or relating to a saline
3. of, concerned with, consisting of, or containing any chemical salt, esp a metallic salt resembling sodium chloride
4. Med an isotonic solution of sodium chloride in distilled water


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Based on temporal changes in the vertical distribution of larval density of the clam over 24 h in July 1989, planktonic larvae occurred mainly in saline waters (the middle to bottom layers of the water column) throughout the lower part of the river, were flushed out into coastal, saline waters around the river mouth during the ebb tide and then returned to the river upstream during the flood tide.
A top goal is to re-establish chum and coho salmon habitat from the saline waters of the creek's mouth to the spawning gravels at the top of the valley.
It is based on one of the few known modern stromatolites, which reside in the relatively calm, highly saline waters of Shark Bay in Australia.
 
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