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Saline water

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024666

Water that contains significant amounts of dissolved solids. Here are our parameters for saline water: Fresh water - Less than 1,000 parts per million (ppm); Slightly saline water - From 1,000 ppm to 3,000 ppm; Moderately saline water - From 3,000 ppm to 10,000 ppm; Highly saline water - From 10,000 ppm to 35,000 ppm.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024666
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemical substances
ReferencesUSGS Water Science Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024666",
  "term": "Saline water",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Saline Water",
  "definition": "Water that contains significant amounts of dissolved solids. Here are our parameters for saline water: Fresh water - Less than 1,000 parts per million (ppm); Slightly saline water - From 1,000 ppm to 3,000 ppm; Moderately saline water - From 3,000 ppm to 10,000 ppm; Highly saline water - From 10,000 ppm to 35,000 ppm.",
  "subject": "Chemical substances",
  "references": [
    "USGS Water Science Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/saline-water/"
}

Record 24,004 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.