Over the past 8,000 years, Utah’s Great Salt Lake has been sensitive to changes in climate and water inflow.
The 8,000-Year History of Great Salt Lake and Its Watershed Is Recorded in Sediments
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By 2080 rising sea levels could cause seasonal waves to reach Ahu Tongariki, the iconic ceremonial platform that is part of the Rapa Nui National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site, according to a study published in the Journal of Cultural Heritage by a team of researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
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