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8. Juni 2023 · In 1905, the Salton Sea was accidentally created when water from the Colorado River spilled out of an ill-constructed California Development Company irrigation system. Over the duration of several years, the lake expanded until people put a stop to the flow. By that time, a 400-square-mile body of water formed on the basin in SoCal, creating ...
About Us. The Salton Sea Environmental Time Series is a community science initiative led by a team of community members and non-local scientists conducting water and air quality monitoring research on the Salton Sea. This research will be used for community capacity building and advocacy efforts, and is facilitated and convened by local non ...
The Salton Sea is a large body of salt water in southern California, USA. It lies in an area known as the Salton Trough located between the modern day Imperial Valley and Coachella Valley. The sea was unintentionally formed more than a century ago when flood waters from the Colorado River surged through a series of irrigation canals and natural ...
1993: Salton Sea Authority formed in a joint powers agreement among the counties of Riverside and Imperial as well as the Coachella Valley Water District and the Imperial Irrigation District. 1994: Die-off of eared grebes claims 20,000 birds. 1995: Salinity of the Salton Sea approaches 45 ppt.
13. Sept. 2022 · The Salton Sea is approximately 35 miles long and 15 miles wide at its widest point, with an area of 443 square miles, making it larger in surface area than Lake Tahoe but smaller in volume. It has a depth of 37 feet at its deepest point. The Salton Sea has no outlet to the ocean, causing water to evaporate at a rate greater than the inflow of ...
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Current Salton Sea information is posted below. The Sea faces a host of challenges, including a declining water supply, rising salinity, very high levels of nutrients that generate excessive algal growth and very low oxygen levels, and, to date, a glaring disconnect between the rate of change and the rate of efforts to address that change.
