Saline
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Saline may refer to:
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- SalinitySalinitySalinity is the saltiness or dissolved salt content of a body of water. It is a general term used to describe the levels of different salts such as sodium chloride, magnesium and calcium sulfates, and bicarbonates...
, the salt content of a solution- Saline waterSaline waterSaline water is a general term for water that contains a significant concentration of dissolved salts . The concentration is usually expressed in parts per million of salt....
, water containing significant concentration of salts
- Saline water
- Soil salinity, salt content of soil
- Saline (medicine)Saline (medicine)In medicine, saline is a general term referring to a sterile solution of sodium chloride in water but is only sterile when it is to be placed intravenously, otherwise, a saline solution is a salt water solution...
, a liquid with salt content to match the human body - Saline, German for salt pit or Saltworks such as the Lüneburg SaltworksLüneburg SaltworksThe Lüneburg Saltworks was a saline in the German town of Lüneburg that extracted salt.According to legend, a hunter killed a wild boar whose coat was snow-white from crystallised salt...
Places
- Saline, FifeSaline, FifeSaline is a village in Fife, Scotland, some to the north-west of Dunfermline.At the 2001 Census the population was 1188, a decline from the 1235 recorded in the 1991 Census...
, Scotland - Saline County, KansasSaline County, KansasSaline County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 55,606...
, USA - Saline, LouisianaSaline, LouisianaSaline is a village in southeastern Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 296 at the 2000 census. Saline is pronounced: ....
, USA - Saline, MichiganSaline, MichiganSaline is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 8,810.The city is popular for its annual Celtic Festival, which attracts people from all over the United States and its sister cities Brecon, Wales and Lindenberg, Germany...
, USA - Saline Township, MichiganSaline Township, MichiganSaline Township is a civil township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,302 at the 2000 census. The City of Saline is located at the northeast corner of the township, but is administratively autonomous.-Geography:...
, USA - Saline (island), an uninhabited island in the GrenadinesGrenadinesThe Grenadines is a Caribbean island chain of over 600 islands in the Windward Islands.-Geographic boundaries:They are divided between the island nations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada. They lie between the islands of Saint Vincent in the north and Grenada in the south. Neither...
, located in the Caribbean Sea
See also
- Salina (disambiguation)
- Saline County (disambiguation), several counties in the United States
- Saline River (disambiguation), several different rivers