Great Salt Lake - Page 4 - Laurentian Great Lakes

February 7, 2014

The Great Basin can be defined hydrographically, topographically, or biologically. NPS image. What is the Great Basin? Defining the…

July 2, 2015

This paper is dedicated to Don Currey, who inspired several generations of students with his knowledge and passion about Lake Bonneville…

August 3, 2014

The first non-native to view the Great Salt Lake was most likely Jim Bridger in 1824 (who thought it was part of the Pacific Ocean)…

August 24, 2015

Imagine a city where you can shred at a ski resort or hike and bike mountain trails all day, then hit world-class downtown restaurants…

March 6, 2015

Eric Schramm/Salt Lake City Convention & Visitors Bureau Type: Natural Wonders, Recreation, Sightseeing Time to Spend: Half…

October 15, 2015

Thanks to a railroad causeway that divides it into two halves, Utah’s Great Salt Lake has provided researchers with a neat natural…

July 22, 2015

The mission of FRIENDS is to preserve and protect the Great Salt Lake Ecosystem and to increase public awareness and appreciation of…

March 24, 2015

(south part, since October 1938), and at the Little Valley boat harbor northwest of Saline (north part, since April 1966). A third…

September 2, 2014

Under optimum conditions of food supply and lack of stress from increasing salinity or decreasing dissolved oxygen, fertilized female…

February 26, 2015

Trading Wetlands for Lawn Water Utah is proposing to divert 20% of the primary water source feeding the American West’s largest remaining…

October 19, 2013

Guests of the Grand America are in the perfect location to take advantage of everything the city has to offer. Excellent shopping is…

May 6, 2015

Great Salt Lake (GSL) is the largest salt lake in the western hemisphere, the fourth-largest terminal lake in the world. The elevation…

March 9, 2014

Welcome to all Commissioners in the Great Salt Lake Council. Here we hope to provide Commissioners with all of the information that…

August 3, 2015

Utah History Ancient peoples lived in the caves and mountains here for eons, many along the shores of Lake Bonneville. Remnants of…

July 19, 2015

Great Salt Lake supports a rich and dynamic biological system of regional, national and global importance. The amazing abundance of…