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salt pan [′sȯlt ‚pan] (chemistry) A pool used for obtaining salt by the natural evaporation of sea water. (geology) An undrained, usually small and shallow, natural depression or hollow in which water accumulates and evaporates, leaving a salt deposit. A shallow lake of brackish water occupying such a depression. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The radar station is proposed for the flat valley floor, covered in mesquite and saltpan, about two miles from a salt marsh and five or six miles from the warm springs that are the destination for most of the visitors willing to risk hours driving over an uncertain dirt road. |
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