In short order, the palate is rendered insensitive to the fragile burst of the egg and, as the salt accumulates in the mouth, numbed to caviar's briny essence.

In dry regions salts may accumulate, leading to naturally saline soils.

To wit, salinization-the process by which salts accumulate in the soil through saturation from slow-moving or stagnant water-first became a problem in Egypt when perennial irrigation replaced basin irrigation.

Due to the effects of evaporation these salts accumulate at the "peak" of the rising damp.

The salts accumulate in the soil, near the roots, and can become toxic.

Salt export matches salt import and salt will not accumulate.

They are subject to a high evaporation rate, hence salts eventually accumulate in the surface of the sediment.

However, if the plants are not growing actively, and the roots are not absorbing the fertilizer, salts can accumulate no matter what the growing medium.

In high magnification the interstitial glass is extensive; the unreacted salts which have not reached the surface fuse of the body accumulate in the core, creating bridges between the quartz particles.

Without such glands, so much salt would accumulate in the bloodstream that the birds would quickly die.