salination

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The act of washing with salt water.

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Because of the young geological age of the islands and atolls and high level of soil salination the flora of Kiribati is relatively poor. Source: Internet

Environmental problems include desertification ; salination of fresh water; sewage treatment ; water-borne diseases ; soil degradation ; and depletion and contamination of underground water resources. Source: Internet

Environmental problems include desertification ; salination of fresh water; water-borne disease ; soil degradation ; lack of adequate sewage treatment ; and depletion and contamination of underground water resources. Source: Internet

Today's environmental problems are the salination of the Werra river, caused by discharges of K+S salt mines around Unterbreizbach and overfertilisation in agriculture, damaging the soil and small rivers. Source: Internet

Another ongoing problem has been salination — gradual concentration of salt and other minerals in soils with a long history of irrigation. Source: Internet

Rapid salination occurs when the land surface is within the capillary fringe of saline groundwater. Source: Internet

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