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Glossary of Terms

Saline lake

Mineral-rich lake found in arid regions that contains a heavy salt content, and frequently contains evaporite minerals which form as the lake evaporates. Saline lakes may fully evaporate, in which they become dry lakes.

The Dead Sea is a Saline Lake

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