Utah’s other Great Salt Lake is underground, ancient, deep and fresh
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U researchers begin to characterize the mountain-derived groundwater extending thousands of feet below the playa.
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Great Salt Lake’s mystery islands
U geologists are investigating if the groundwater revealed by reed-covered mounds can be tapped to restore broken lakebed crusts.
Read MoreSpring runoff is older than you think
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Research by U hydrologists finds water flowing out of Western ranges is, on average, more than 5 years old, demonstrating that runoff has a prolonged underground journey.
Read MoreKip Solomon’s covenant with water
Geological Society of America honors U hydrogeologist with its Meinzer Award for his work using isotopes to date groundwater.
Read MoreHow tooth isotopes help bring home unidentified soldiers
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U researchers are developing methods to connect chemical signatures in teeth with soldiers’ hometowns.
Read MoreWatershed protection
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Durable parking lot pavers reduce runoff at the Natural History Museum of Utah keeping stormwater in the soil.
Read MoreSOIREE IN THE STREAM
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Researchers from various backgrounds converge on Red Butte Creek watershed to collect an unprecedented data set on water quantity and quality.
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