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Multilingual Technical Dictionary (MTD)

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Term No.Term Name/Term DescriptionAction
2138
Saline soil
A non-sodic soil containing sufficient soluble salt to impair its productivity. The electrical conductivity of the saturation extract is greater than 2 mmhos per centimeter at 25oC. Crop plant growing is mostly inhibited in saline soils......
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5131
Non-saline alkali soil
A soil containing sufficient exchangeable sodium that interferes with the growth of plants and which does not contain sufficient quantities of soluble salts......
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5147
Saline sodic soil
A soil with sufficient exchangeable sodium to interfere with the growth of most crop plants and containing appreciable quantities of soluble salts......
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5148
Saline soil
A non-sodic soil containing soluble salts in such quantities that they interfere with the growth of most plants.
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7731
Saline
Referring to water that contains dissolved salts, usually at concentrations from 10 000 to 33 000 mg/l.
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7732
Saline contamination
Contamination of water by intrusion of salt water.
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