Saline may refer to:
Salt-related
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Saline (medicine)
Saline (also known as saline solution) is a mixture of sodium chloride (salt) and water. It has a number of uses in medicine including cleaning wounds, removal and storage of contact lenses, and help with dry eyes. By injection into a vein, ...
, a liquid with salt content to match the human body
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Saline water
Saline water (more commonly known as salt water) is water that contains a high concentration of dissolved salts (mainly sodium chloride). On the United States Geological Survey (USGS) salinity scale, saline water is saltier than brackish wat ...
, non-medicinal salt water
* Saline, a historical term (especially American) for a
salt works
A salt evaporation pond is a shallow artificial salt pan designed to extract salts from sea water or other brines. The salt pans are shallow and expansive, allowing sunlight to penetrate and reach the seawater. Natural salt pans are formed throu ...
or
saltern
A saltern is an area or installation for making salt. Salterns include modern salt-making works (saltworks), as well as hypersaline waters that usually contain high concentrations of Halophile, halophilic microorganisms, primarily haloarchaea but ...
Places
United States
* Saline City, former name of ghost town
Drawbridge, California
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Saline, Louisiana
Saline is a village in southeastern Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 277 at the 2010 census. Saline is pronounced "Suh-LEEN".
Jamie Fair, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1980–1984, resid ...
, a village
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Saline, Michigan
Saline ( ') is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,948 at the 2020 census. The city borders Saline Township to the southwest, and the two are administered autonomously.
History
Before the 18th cent ...
, a city
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La Saline, Missouri
La Saline is an abandoned village located in Beauvais Township in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. La Saline is located approximately six miles south of Sainte Genevieve.
Etymology
La Saline is French and refers to the two ...
, an abandoned village
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Saline, Texas
Saline is an unincorporated community in Menard County, Texas, United States. According to the ''Handbook of Texas
The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is an American nonprofit educational and research organization dedicated to docu ...
, an unincorporated community
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Saline Bayou
Kisatchie National Forest, the only National forest in Louisiana, United States, is located in the forested piney hills and hardwood bottoms of seven central and northern parishes. It is part of the Cenozoic uplands (some of Louisiana's oldest ...
,
Winn Parish, Louisiana
Winn Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,755. The parish seat and largest city is Winnfield. The parish was founded in 1852. It is last in alphabetical order of Louisiana's s ...
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Saline Branch
The Saline Branch, or ''Saline Branch Ditch'', is a tributary of the Vermilion River in east central Illinois. It drains a parcel of east-central Champaign County, including most of the city of Urbana, Illinois and the University of Illinois c ...
, a tributary of the Vermilion River in Illinois
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Saline City, Indiana
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Saline City, Missouri
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Saline County (disambiguation) Saline County is the name of several counties in the United States:
* Saline County, Arkansas
* Saline County, Illinois
* Saline County, Kansas
* Saline County, Missouri
Saline County is a county located along the Missouri River in the U.S. ...
, several counties
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Saline Creek (disambiguation) Saline Creek may refer to:
*Saline Creek (Cedar Creek), a stream in Missouri
*Saline Creek (Mississippi River), a stream in Missouri
*Saline Creek (Osage River), a stream in Missouri
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, several streams in Missouri
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Saline Island (Kentucky)
Saline Island, also known as Johnson Island, in the Ohio River near Saline Landing, Illinois, has historical significance in 1862 and 1864 during the American Civil War when it was used for incursion into Illinois. It was listed on the National Re ...
, on the National Register of Historic Places
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Saline Range
The Saline Range is a mountain range in Inyo County, California, within Death Valley National Park.
Geography
The Saline Range is to the northwest of Death Valley and frames the eastern side of the Saline Valley. The Inyo Mountains form the wes ...
, a mountain range in California
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Saline River (disambiguation) Saline River may refer to:
United States
* Saline River (Little River tributary), in southwestern Arkansas
* Saline River (Ouachita River tributary), in southern Arkansas
* Saline River (Illinois), a tributary of the Ohio River
*Saline River (Kansa ...
, several rivers, all but one in the United States
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Saline Township (disambiguation) Saline Township may refer to:
Arkansas
* Saline Township, Cleburne County, Arkansas, in Cleburne County, Arkansas
* Saline Township, Cleveland County, Arkansas, in Cleveland County, Arkansas
* Saline Township, Drew County, Arkansas, in Drew Coun ...
, several townships
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Saline Valley
Saline Valley is a large, deep, and arid graben, about in length, in the northern Mojave Desert of California, a narrow, northwest–southeast-trending tectonic sink defined by fault-block mountains. Most of it became a part of Death Valley Nati ...
, a valley in California
Elsewhere
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Saline, Calvados
Saline () was a short-lived commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Troarn (the seat) and Sannerville. This merger was revoked by the adm ...
, a former commune in Normandy, France
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Saline, Fife
Saline is a village and parish in Fife, Scotland, situated to the north-west of Dunfermline. It lies in an elevated position on the western slopes of the Cleish Hills.
At the 2001 United Kingdom census, 2001 census the population was 1188, a d ...
, Scotland, a village and parish
* Saline Lake, in
La Saline Natural Area
La Saline Natural Area in the Boreal forest of Canada, boreal forest of northeastern Alberta, Canada, preserves Saline Lake, a saline lake, saline oxbow lake adjacent to the Athabasca River north of Fort McMurray. The lake is an important stop for ...
, Alberta, Canada
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Saline (Italian river)
The Saline is a river in the province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy The river is formed by the confluence of the Fino and Tavo rivers. It flows northeast and enters the Adriatic Sea near Montesilvano
Montesilvano () is a city and ...
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Saline Island
Saline Island is a small, 64 acre islet between Grenada and Carriacou ( Grenadines). It is located next to Frigate Island. There is a single watchman living in a 2 bedroom house. The island contains a large salt pond and has a wildlife populat ...
, an islet in Grenada
People
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Carol Saline
Carol Saline is a journalist, broadcaster, author and public speaker.
Career
She has written eight books. They include ''Dr. Snow: How the FBI Nailed an Ivy League Coke King,'' ''Straight Talk: How to Get Closer to Others by Saying What You Rea ...
, American author and journalist
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Ludovic Saline
Ludovic Saline (born 23 March 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National 2 club Beauvais.
Career
During a spell in Italian football between 2010 and 2011, Saline played five matches in the ...
(born 1989), French footballer
Other uses
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Saline High School (disambiguation) Saline High School may refer to:
* Saline High School (Louisiana), Saline, Louisiana
* Saline High School (Michigan)
Saline High School is a public high school near Saline, Michigan, United States. The school, a part of the Saline Area Sc ...
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Saline Cemetery
The Saline Cemetery is one of the older cemeteries in Drew County, Arkansas. It is located about west of Wilmar on Allis Road, near the ghost town of Allis. The Allis area was settled in 1860, and local residents established the Saline Ass ...
, Drew County, Arkansas, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places
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Saline station
The Saline station, also known as the Detroit, Hillsdale and Indiana Railroad-Saline Depot, is a former railroad depot located at 402 North Ann Arbor Street in Saline, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. ...
, a former railroad depot in Saline, Michigan, on the National Register of Historic Places
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Saline County Airport, Arkansas, a former public-use airport
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Saline County Regional Airport, Arkansas, the replacement of the above
See also
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Battle of the Saline River
The Battle of the Saline River in the beginning of August, 1867, was one of the first recorded combats of the Buffalo Soldiers of the U.S. 10th Cavalry. This battle occurred 25 miles northwest of Fort Hays in Kansas on August 2. see discussion ...
, an 1867 battle of the American Indian Wars
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Grande Saline (disambiguation) Grande Saline may refer to:
* Grande Saline, Haiti
* Grande Saline, Saint Barthélemy
See also
* Grand Saline, Texas
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Salines (disambiguation) Salines may refer to:
* Salines, Illyria (), a settlement identified with modern-day Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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* Plural of Saline (disambiguation)
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Salinity
Salinity () is the saltiness or amount of salt (chemistry), salt dissolved in a body of water, called saline water (see also soil salinity). It is usually measured in g/L or g/kg (grams of salt per liter/kilogram of water; the latter is dimensio ...
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Salin (disambiguation)
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Salina (disambiguation)
Salina may refer to:
Places United States
*Salina, Arizona
*Salina, Colorado
*Salina, Iowa
*Salina, Kansas
*Salina, Michigan, a former village now part of Saginaw, Michigan
*Salina, New York
*Salina, Oklahoma
*Salina, Pennsylvania
*Salina, Utah
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