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Great Salt Lake
noun
- a shallow salt lake in northwestern Utah. 2,300 sq. mi. (5,950 sq. km); 80 miles (130 kilometers) long; maximum depth 60 feet (18 meters).
Great Salt Lake
noun
- a shallow salt lake in NW Utah, in the Great Basin at an altitude of 1260 m (4200 ft): the area has fluctuated from less than 2500 sq km (1000 sq miles) to over 5000 sq km (2000 sq miles)
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Notes
Salt Lake City is near the Great Salt Lake.
Largest body of salt water in North America .
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Great Salt Lake1
First recorded in 1840–45
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Example Sentences
But it was also about the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, threatened by the flooding of the Great Salt Lake.
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After a while Great Salt Lake lay sparkling in the sun and looking cool and blue.
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Intergradation has been noted in specimens from the eastern and southeastern shores of Great Salt Lake.
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Great Salt Lake has not been so effective in isolating the animals living on the islands as heretofore has been thought.
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Some of them visited the lake, which they called the Great Salt Lake, and bathed in its buoyant waters.
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They nest very abundantly around the Great Salt Lake, placing their nests generally upon the bare ground.
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