salt water

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The team also explored how the material performed in salt water, an especially demanding environment for battery systems.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

Their hands, arms and legs bore wounds caused by the salt water.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Bull sharks, which can be found in both fresh water and salt water, are "one of the few sharks that are potentially dangerous to people", the Australian Museum says.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

I felt buoyant in the salt water after the fresh water of Bass Lake.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025

Fred wiggled and whooshed his whole body back and forth, churning up a whirlpool of murky salt water.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein