Impacts of Water Development on Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Front
Wayne Wurtsbaugh (1), Craig Miller (2), Sarah Null (1), Peter Wilcock (1), Maura Hahnenberger (3), Frank Howe (1,4)
(1) Utah State University; (2) Utah Division of Water Resources; (3) Salt Lake Community College; (4) Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
CLICK HERE to read the white paper or download here:
(1) Utah State University; (2) Utah Division of Water Resources; (3) Salt Lake Community College; (4) Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
CLICK HERE to read the white paper or download here:
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Selected Media Coverage
1. Researchers Warn About Impacts of Shrinking Great Salt Lake. KUER Public Radio Station, Salt Lake City, Utah. February 24, 2016.
2. Researchers: Don’t blame drought for low Great Salt Lake. Salt Lake Tribune, February 24, 2016.
3. Will the Great Salt Lake be reduced to dust? Deseret News and KSL.COM, February 24, 2016.
4. Study evaluates humans' impact in dropping Great Salt Lake Ogden Standard Examiner, February 24, 2016.
5. Dry Lake City: USU Ecologists say Great Salt Lake is Shrinking. Utah State Today. February 25, 2016.
6. Utah researchers cite upstream diversions for decline in Great Salt Lake levels. Feb. 25, 2016. Mountain West News
Dry Lake City: Great Salt Lake is Shrinking. Phys.org. Feb. 26, 2016
7. Utah: Great Salt Lake has shrunk 48% since 1847 and scientists fear it will disappear. International Business Times, February 29, 2016
8. The Great Salt Lake, Better Off Without Us. UPR radio, February 29, 2016.
9. Utah: Great Salt Lake has shrunk 48% since 1847 and scientists fear it will disappear. Yahoo News. February 29, 2016.
10. Utah’s Great Salt Lake is shrinking. Global Environmental Society. March 1, 2016.
11. Shrinking Great Salt Lake. Lake Scientist. March 1, 2016.
12. Thanks to Humans, the Great Salt Lake Is Drying Up: Diverting more water could pose serious health and economic threats to Utah. The Atlantic, Citylab. March 2, 2016.
13. Thanks to humans the Great Salt Lake is drying up. MSN News. March 3, 2016.
14. “Use it more wisely”: USU professors warn of Great Salt Lake's lowering water levels. Herald Journal, Logan, UT. March 2, 2016.
15. Researchers: Utah's Great Salt Lake is drying up. Huston Chronicle. March 4, 2016.
16. Great Salt Lake, Utah's Defining Feature, Is Shrinking, Study. Counsel & Heal News, March 5, 2016.
17. Great Salt Lake: Utah's Defining Feature Is Shrinking, Study Says. HNGN, March 5, 2016.
18. The Great Vanishing Act of Utah's Great Salt Lake. Newser, March 8, 2016
19. Human intervention has caused Utah's Great Salt Lake to shrink. Digital Journal, March 8, 2016.
20. Utah's Great Salt Lake Is Shrinking, And Scientists Say We're To Blame. Huffington Post, March 9, 2016.
21. Bolivia’s Second-Largest Lake Dries Up: Is Utah’s Great Salt Lake Next? EcoWatch, March 10, 2016.
22. Scientists are worried this US lake could disappear entirely. CanMua News, March 9, 2016.
23. Utah’s Great Salt Lake Rapidly Vanishing. MADMIKESAMERICA, March 13, 2016
24. Utah's Great Salt Lake is shrinking, experts say. Accuweather, March 23, 2016.
Utah's Great Salt Lake Shrinks as Water Use Increases. Aljazeera, June 26, 2016.
2. Researchers: Don’t blame drought for low Great Salt Lake. Salt Lake Tribune, February 24, 2016.
3. Will the Great Salt Lake be reduced to dust? Deseret News and KSL.COM, February 24, 2016.
4. Study evaluates humans' impact in dropping Great Salt Lake Ogden Standard Examiner, February 24, 2016.
5. Dry Lake City: USU Ecologists say Great Salt Lake is Shrinking. Utah State Today. February 25, 2016.
6. Utah researchers cite upstream diversions for decline in Great Salt Lake levels. Feb. 25, 2016. Mountain West News
Dry Lake City: Great Salt Lake is Shrinking. Phys.org. Feb. 26, 2016
7. Utah: Great Salt Lake has shrunk 48% since 1847 and scientists fear it will disappear. International Business Times, February 29, 2016
8. The Great Salt Lake, Better Off Without Us. UPR radio, February 29, 2016.
9. Utah: Great Salt Lake has shrunk 48% since 1847 and scientists fear it will disappear. Yahoo News. February 29, 2016.
10. Utah’s Great Salt Lake is shrinking. Global Environmental Society. March 1, 2016.
11. Shrinking Great Salt Lake. Lake Scientist. March 1, 2016.
12. Thanks to Humans, the Great Salt Lake Is Drying Up: Diverting more water could pose serious health and economic threats to Utah. The Atlantic, Citylab. March 2, 2016.
13. Thanks to humans the Great Salt Lake is drying up. MSN News. March 3, 2016.
14. “Use it more wisely”: USU professors warn of Great Salt Lake's lowering water levels. Herald Journal, Logan, UT. March 2, 2016.
15. Researchers: Utah's Great Salt Lake is drying up. Huston Chronicle. March 4, 2016.
16. Great Salt Lake, Utah's Defining Feature, Is Shrinking, Study. Counsel & Heal News, March 5, 2016.
17. Great Salt Lake: Utah's Defining Feature Is Shrinking, Study Says. HNGN, March 5, 2016.
18. The Great Vanishing Act of Utah's Great Salt Lake. Newser, March 8, 2016
19. Human intervention has caused Utah's Great Salt Lake to shrink. Digital Journal, March 8, 2016.
20. Utah's Great Salt Lake Is Shrinking, And Scientists Say We're To Blame. Huffington Post, March 9, 2016.
21. Bolivia’s Second-Largest Lake Dries Up: Is Utah’s Great Salt Lake Next? EcoWatch, March 10, 2016.
22. Scientists are worried this US lake could disappear entirely. CanMua News, March 9, 2016.
23. Utah’s Great Salt Lake Rapidly Vanishing. MADMIKESAMERICA, March 13, 2016
24. Utah's Great Salt Lake is shrinking, experts say. Accuweather, March 23, 2016.
Utah's Great Salt Lake Shrinks as Water Use Increases. Aljazeera, June 26, 2016.
