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Concept: Saline in the eagle vocabulary
| Concept URI | https://dd.eionet.europa.eu/vocabulary/landcover/eagle/LCH-saline |
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| Preferred label | Saline |
| Definition | In the common understanding, saline water is water in the ocean and terrestrial salt lakes. It has a salt concentration between 30 and 50 ppt. Saline water contains a significant concentration of dissolved salts. Examples: Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean: average salt concentration 35 ppt; Red Sea: ca. 40 ppt; Mediterranean Sea: ca. 38 ppt; Salars in the Anden mountains. |
| Notation | LCH-saline |
| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2023-11-29 |
| Accepted Date | 2023-11-29 |
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