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sabkha
sab·kha S5005400 (săb′kə)n. A flat area, typically lying between a desert and an ocean or salt lake, whose surface is characterized by efflorescences of salt, gypsum, and calcium carbonate as well as windblown sediments and often tidal deposits.
[Arabic sabaḫa, sabḫa, salt marsh, sabkha, sabiḫa, to rest; see šbḫ in Semitic roots.]sabkha (ˈsæbxə; -kə) or sabkhah; sabkhat (ˈsæbxət; -kət) n (Geological Science) a flat coastal plain with a salt crust, common in Arabia[C19: from Arabic]sabkha
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