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Definition of Great salt lake
1. Noun. A shallow body of salt water in northwestern Utah.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Great Salt Lake
Literary usage of Great salt lake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Geography by National Council of Geography Teachers (U.S.) (1902)
"CURRENT GEOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL great salt lake great salt lake, in the northwestern
part of Utah, is about 75 miles long with a maximum width of 50 miles, ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Industrially great salt lake is of a certain importance. ... The great salt lake,
Present and Put {Salt Lake City, 1900): and Grove Karl Gilbert, ..."
3. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Many salt lakes, such as the Dead Sea and the great salt lake, ... The first lake
which occupied the basin of the great salt lake of Utah appears to have ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"As great salt lake has no outlet save evaporation, ite water. contains a large
amount of saline matter in solution. The proportion varies inversely with the ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The population, 4624 in 1871, in 1881 was 5090. SALT LAKE CITY (originally Great
Salt Lake City), a city of the United States, the capital of ..."
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