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salt flat

noun

  1. an extensive level tract coated with salt deposits left by evaporation of rising groundwater or a temporary body of surface water. Compare alkali flat.


salt flat

noun

  1. a flat expanse of salt left by the total evaporation of a body of water
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of salt flat1

First recorded in 1870–75
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Walk the vast salt flats of Death Valley.

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A highlight for her is visiting the salt flats high up in the Andes where the lithium is mined and life is "chill".

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About half of those who took part worked in jobs where they were exposed to high levels of heat, such as agriculture, brick kilns and salt flats.

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She looks at the stretching salt flats, and the water that has breathed life into their barren land.

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“We want them to come back and be the classic beautiful white salt flats that they should be,†Andler said of her appreciation for the salt polygons.

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