saline water

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• Saline water — is a general term for water that contains a significant concentration of dissolved salts (NaCl). The concentration is usually expressed in parts per million (ppm) of salt. The salinity concentration level used by United States Geological Survey… …   Wikipedia

• saline water — sūrus vanduo statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Gamtinis vanduo, kurio mineralizacija yra nuo 25 iki 50 g/l (pagal kitas klasifikacijas – nuo 10 iki 35 (50) g/l). atitikmenys: angl. saline water; salt water; sea water vok.… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• saline water —    Water that generally is considered unsuitable for human consumption or for irrigation because of its high content of dissolved solids. Generally expressed as milligrams per liter (mg/L) of dissolved solids, with 35,000 mg/L defined as sea… …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• saline water — noun : water containing salt; especially : mineral water containing sodium chloride, sodium sulfate, and magnesium sulfate …   Useful english dictionary

• Saline (medicine) — Saline solution for intravenous infusion. The white port at the base of the bag is where additives can be injected with a hypodermic needle. The port with the blue cover is where the bag is spiked with an infusion set …   Wikipedia

• Water supply and sanitation in Saudi Arabia — differs from most other countries in three significant aspects. First, it relies almost exclusively on two sources that are absent in most other countries: desalination and fossil water. Second, given the substantial oil wealth of the country,… …   Wikipedia

• Saline — may refer to: * Salinity salt content of a solution ** Saline water water containing significant concentration of salts * Soil salinity salt content of soil * Saline (medicine) a liquid with salt content to match the human body * Saline bath form …   Wikipedia

• Water distribution on Earth — Contents 1 Distribution of river water 2 Variability of water availability 3 See also …   Wikipedia

• Water resources — A natural wetland Water resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful. Uses of water include agricultural, industrial …   Wikipedia

• saline — [[t]se͟ɪlaɪn, AM liːn[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A saline substance or liquid contains salt. ...a saline solution. ...warm, saline water. Derived words: salinity [[t]səlɪ̱nɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT The Atlantic Ocean had undergone changes in temperature and… …   English dictionary

• Water crisis — For other uses, see Water crisis (disambiguation). Deforestation of the Madagascar Highland Plateau has led to extensive siltation and unstable flows of western rivers. Water crisis is a general term used to describe a situation where the… …   Wikipedia