salt glaciers

A form of salt glacier — A solid rock salt outflow from a salt dome or halite diapir, that slow flows away from the hill of salt downhill, filling valleys. The flowing salt is frequently colored by impurities within the salt depost.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of salt glacier
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