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Title | Restoring a Saline Lake to a Range of Water Levels With Noisy Data and Diverse Objectives |
Creator | Sima, Somayeh Rosenberg, David E. Wurtsbaugh, Wayne A. Null, Sarah E. Kettenring, Karin M. |
Description | Saline lakes are drying worldwide and there is widespread interest to restore them as the costs of lake desiccation can decimate adjoining economies and ecosystems. Here we synthesize 40 years of the available experimental, field, satellite, and model data for Lake Urmia in northwest Iran, which once was one of the world’s largest hypersaline lakes. We use the noisy data to define 10 restoration objectives for dust control, salinity, ionic composition, brine shrimp (Artemia spp.) survival,... |
Date | 2020-01-01T08:00:00Z |
Type | text |
Format | application/pdf |
Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/1101 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2124&context=wats_facpub |
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Source | Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications |
Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
Contributor | National Academy of Sciences |
Subject | ecosystem services water management multi-objective trade-offs uncertainty Life Sciences |