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salt lake

A Dictionary of Ecology | 2004 | 247 words | Copyright

salt lake A lake in which the concentration of mineral salts is typically about 100 parts per thousand or greater and dominated by dissolved chlorides (e.g. the Dead Sea, which contains 64 parts per thousand NaCl and 164 parts per thousand MgCl2).

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