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The Salton Sea: A Ghost of Former Glory in the California Desert

February 7, 2023California
The Salton Sea: A Ghost of Former Glory in the California Desert

The Salton Sea. It’s a poetic name for a place that is neither poetic nor a sea. The landlocked body of water in the California desert is actually the state’s largest lake, a saline-filled depression in the earth with a higher salt level than the Pacific Ocean and a story that reads more like science … Read More

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