1. Like Owens Lake, the Great Salt Lake is a terminal saline lake in the Great Basin. The basin covers more than 200,000 square miles and is under duress. But unlike Owens Lake, which dried up in ...

He stumbled into the job of legal counsel for the Great Salt Lake Brine Shrimp Cooperative ... environments — saline lakes. Under stress, brine shrimp will produce cysts — often incorrectly ...

The Great Salt Lake is disappearing. This largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere is essentially a shallow saucer, with an average depth of just under 15 feet. Every one-foot drop in ...

Spiraling dangers from a dried-up Great Salt Lake ... of Great Salt Lake’s rapid deterioration.” Yet the study notes that recently expanded disclosure rules under U.S. securities law, prompted ...

Leaders of the state agency that oversees the health of the Great Salt Lake say they're concerned after the lake's levels peaked about 1½ feet below its highest point last year.

the Great Salt Lake is a terminal saline lake in the Great Basin. The basin covers more than 200,000 square miles and is under duress. But unlike Owens Lake, which dried up in 1926 due to ...

Currently, just under 20 percent of Utah, including the Salt Lake area, is in "Severe Drought" and those numbers continue to drop each week. This article is published through the Great Salt Lake ...

Just three months ago, scientists issued a report with a dire warning: Utah’s Great Salt ... under the two least severe drought categories. Reduced inflow of fresh water into the lake results ...

LAYTON, Utah — The Weber Basin Water Conservancy District has begun sending emergency releases of water into the Great Salt Lake ... of the rapidly declining lake under a deal some local ...

Editor’s note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative ... Currently, just under 20 percent of Utah, including the Salt Lake area, is in “Severe Drought” and ...