Why is the Great Salt Lake drying up? What saline lakes can tell us

The Great Salt Lake is half its size, decimated by drought, climate change and diversions. Can it survive? Its sister lakes across the sprawling Great Basin, including Owens Lake and Mono Lake in California, help to tell the story.

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