Saltwater damage - Ensuigai

Japanese: 塩水害 - えんすいがい
Saltwater damage - Ensuigai

…Also, when seawater invades a reclaimed lake, or when rock salt dissolves and remains on the ground, as in the case of the Indus River, the surface of the land becomes unsuitable for farming. This type of damage is called saltwater damage. [Nakajima Nobutaro]…

*Some of the terminology that refers to "salt flood damage" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また海水が干拓湖に侵入したり,インダス川のように岩塩が溶けて地面に残留すると地表面が農作に不適となる。このような害は塩水害と呼ばれる。【中島 暢太郎】。…

※「塩水害」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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