Intensified Warming and Aridity Accelerate Terminal Lake Desiccation in the Great Basin of the Western United States
Abstract Terminal lakes in the Great Basin (GB) of the western US host critical wildlife habitat and food for migrating birds and can be associated with serious human health and economic consequences when they desiccate. Water levels have declined dramatically in the last 100+ years due to diversion...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2023-01-01
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Series: | Earth and Space Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2022EA002630 |