Salt pan

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Salt pans can refer to:

  • Salt pan (geology), a flat expanse of ground covered with salt and other minerals, usually found in deserts
    • Sabkha, a phonetic translation of the Arabic word for a salt pan (geology)
  • Salt evaporation pond, a method of producing salt by evaporating brine
  • Open-pan salt making is a method of salt production wherein salt is extracted from the brine using vacuum pans

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