The Great Salt Pond

When did the Salt Industry started in St. Martin?

• 1840

• 1850

• 1640

• 1650

How was the salt harvested in St. Martin?

• First, the pond was evaporated, which dried the water leaving behind the salt.

• First, the pond was divided into sections, in which the water evaporated and the salt in the water would turn into crystals; creating salt.

• First, it is mined directly from the rock salt, and after it grins until it becomes salt.

What happened to the salt when it rain?

• Nothing

• It helped with the production of salt

• It was melted and turned into a lump of smoothness.

What were used to harvest the salt picked?

• The Sun

• Foga a steamed powered pumping station, wind pumps and the Rolandus Canal

• Rolandus Canal and Wind Pump

• Foga

Why does the salt pond changes color?

• The wind blow

• The ray of the sun hitting

• Cold water

• Cow walk on it

How much colors did the salt pond changed to?

• One

• Seven

• Four

• Ten