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Re:A vision for the alleviation of water scarcity in the US ... by palmfacehn on Friday January 12, 2024 @02:04PM (#38972404)
The Salton Sea in its current iteration was created by the failure of an irrigation canal. Before that there was no Salton Sea as we know it or tourist area.
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Re:A vision for the alleviation of water scarcity in the US ... by bobthepanda on Friday January 12, 2024 @02:20PM (#38972612)
Sure, but that’s beside the point of the question, which is “how do we know salinifying an area enough to kill species is bad”
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