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6 days ago · In 1873, Joseph Widney proposed to recreate the whole sea in the hope of increasing precipitation over southern California and thus to enhance agricultural productivity; this was known as the "Widney Sea". Since 1905–1907, a new lake exists where Lake Cahuilla once stood, the Salton Sea.
Jun 13, 2024 · The exposed lakebed of the Salton Sea has dramatically damaged the quality of air in the area, leading to horrific health problems among the residents. Some 20% of children in the area have asthma ...
Jun 11, 2024 · "Mudpots bubble and steam near the Salton Buttes lava domes, a volcanic area at the southeastern end of the Salton Sea, California." Image credit: Deborah Bergfeld, USGS.
6 days ago · Feds tout Colorado River deal despite concern over residents, wildlife near Salton Sea. The federal government and Imperial Irrigation District on Friday unveiled a key environmental assessment of ...
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Jun 10, 2024 · The exposed lakebed of the Salton Sea has dramatically damaged the quality of air in the area, leading to horrific health problems among the residents. Some 20% of children in the area have asthma ...
Jun 18, 2024 · The sea, an approximately 365-square mile inland lake, crosses two counties, Imperial and Riverside, is home to small communities in both counties (Salton City, Bombay Beach, Desert Shores and Mecca), and to an important California tribe, the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla. The Salton Sea basin has been filled over Read More
