saltwater
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In this study, scientists used airborne electromagnetic surveys to measure electrical resistivity down to about 100 meters, allowing them to distinguish freshwater from saltwater, which conducts electricity more easily.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
A new saltwater lido on the seafront has also been proposed.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Out back, there’s a saltwater pool, spa, basketball court, bocce court, putting green, and driving range.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
The glitchy Permian plumbing is forcing producers to drill through zones of high pressure, fortify their wells with additional strings of casing, and use protective coating against corrosive saltwater.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
“We haven’t even gotten to great white sharks or saltwater crocodiles or Indonesian needlefish or—” “OK, OK,” I say, laughing and holding up my hands for him to stop.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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