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Great Salt Lake - Utah
Area Info
Great Salt Lake, located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah, is the largest salt lake in the Western Hemisphere, the fourth-largest terminal lake in the world, and the 33rd largest lake on Earth. In an average year the lake covers an area of around 1,700 square miles. (4,400 km˜), but the lake's size fluctuates substantially due to its shallowness. For instance, in 1963 it reached its lowest recorded level at 950 square miles (1,529 km˜), but in 1987 the surface area was at the historic high of 3,300 square miles(5,311 km˜).
Articles
Utah Top News Stories from Deseretnews.com
Brigham City pill doc loses government support in the appeals process
Feb 10, 2012 7:09 pm
The government has sided with a U.S. District Court judge in an order to put a convicted Brigham City pill doctor behind bars...
Salt Lake City pondering spraying ailing trees for bugs and fungus
Feb 10, 2012 6:29 am
Salt Lake City is proposing a spraying program for trees that are declining and being hit by insects and fungus.
Utah Jazz: Smooth transition at 1-year point in coaching change of guard
Feb 10, 2012 6:29 am
A year ago today, Tyrone Corbin received a phone call that set in motion a life-changing day.
Modest M.D. had his day in Olympics
Feb 10, 2012 6:26 am
Jay Lambert, very possibly the most unassuming Olympian the state of Utah has ever produced, passed away this week at the age...
Working at home improves employee productivity, happiness, retention
Feb 10, 2012 6:02 am
Stephanie Giovanetti, the mother of a 12-year-old son and 9-year-old daughter, lives in Boston, works for a non-profit in...
Lawmaker: 'Red flags' were there throughout Josh Powell's life
Feb 10, 2012 5:53 am
When Josh Powell shut the door on Elizabeth Griffin-Hall the social worker said she heard two things.
Utah adoption notification bill put on hold after emotional debate
Feb 10, 2012 4:52 am
Unwed and pregnant, Natalie came from another state to Utah to have her baby and put it up for adoption.
Fewer auto safety checks? House committee says 'yes'
Feb 10, 2012 4:51 am
Auto repair workers stood in the aisles of a packed room Thursday to tell lawmakers they feared for their jobs.
Mourners remember Powell boys at pinwheel vigil
Feb 10, 2012 3:51 am
A crowd gathered at an Ogden playground Thursday afternoon to mourn the deaths of Charlie and Braden Powell with pinwheels.
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