These satellite images show the surface area of the Great Salt Lake in June 1985, when the water level was unusually high thanks to heavy rain and snowmelt, compared with July 2022, ...

As the seagulls once saved the people, Utahns now have the opportunity to save the birds and themselves from a dying Great ...

The Great Salt Lake #Utah, 1985 – 2021 showing its high of 4,211.65 ft. ASL, 1986 to its record low of 4191.3 in 2021. #GEE script can be modified to any area in the world. #Landsat #USGS # ...

Great Salt Lake is ranked #2 out of 24 things to do in Salt Lake City. ... Travelers note that while the area is nice to walk around, the temple is currently undergoing renovation.

Second, climate change is giving the Salt Lake City area hotter summers, which increases evaporation in the lake. And the lower the lake gets, the faster it evaporates.

Abbott and his colleagues found that Utah's new conservation laws increased stream flow to Great Salt Lake by less than 100,000 acre feet in 2022 - a tiny fraction of the 2.5 million acre feet ...

The Great Salt Lake is still threatened, ... The salt lake — the largest in the Western Hemisphere — once covered an area larger than Rhode Island. Today, more than half its water is gone.

While the water level is still considered to be low by the Great Salt Lake State Park, the return of the boats is welcomed after some believed the area would never recover from receding water ...

It found that the Great Salt Lake’s proximity to nearly 2.8 million Utahns offers a unique paradigm “for how ecological collapse can generate far-reaching financial liabilities across economic ...

Brigham Daniels, study co-author, U. law professor and director of its Great Salt Lake Project, emphasized in an interview that a collapsing lake scenario is “by no means baked in.” ...