sabkha
noun [ C ] geography specialized uk/ˈsæb.kə/ us/ˈsæb.kə/
（尤指北非和沙特阿拉伯的）盐碱低洼海滩
an area of low, level ground covered in salt, especially one found along the coast of North Africa and Saudi Arabia
The water from the lagoon may cover the adjoining sabkhas as far as 3 km. 来自泻湖的水可能会覆盖相邻的滩地，最远可达3公里。
Beneath the dune sand a salt-flat known as a sabkha can often be found. 在沙丘下面，经常可以发现被叫做“sabkha”的盐滩。
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- The sabkhas are covered by a thin sheet of water.
- Abu Dhabi's sabkhas are well worth preserving.
- Sabkha is an Arabic word for a flat depression, usually close to water, and covered with salt crust.