List of drying lakes

A number of lakes throughout the world are drying or completely dry due to irrigation or urban use diverting inflow.[1][2]

See also

References

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  2. Hammer, U.T. (1986). Saline Lake Ecosystems of the World. 59. Springer. p. 61.
  3. Spencer, Richard (2009-10-10). "Jordan to refill shrinking Dead Sea with salt water". The Telegraph.
  4. Partov, Hassan (1998). "Lake Hamoun". United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP): DEWA/GRID Europe. Archived from the original on 2018-10-21. Retrieved 24 September 2010.
  5. Abou-Diwan, Antoine (2013-09-10). "Salton Sea could be worse than Owens Lake". Imperial Valley Press.
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  7. "Aral Sea 'one of the planet's worst environmental disasters'". The Telegraph. 2010-04-05.
  8. Brewer, Chris (2004). Historic Tulare County: A Sesquicentennial History, 1852–2002. p. 54.
  9. "Iran's largest lake turning to salt". Associated Press. 2011-05-25.
  10. Sahaguin, Louis (2006-12-07). "In Owens Valley, water again flows" (PDF). Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-04-05. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  11. Chereb, Sandra (2009-04-29). "Loon festival canceled - lake is drying up". Associated Press.
  12. Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Truckee Meadows Flood Control Project Nevada, General Reevaluation Report (PDF) (Report). 1. US Army Corps of Engineers. May 2013. p. 9. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  13. "History of the Mono Lake Committee". Mono Lake Committee.
  14. Thibault, Harold (2012-01-31). "China's largest freshwater lake dries up". The Guardian.
  15. "Fight over groundwater pumping follows white bear restrictions". StarTribune. 2018-05-20.
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  17. Blackburn, Elliott (2011-01-13). "Lubbock water supplier switches off pumps at Lake Meredith to preserve what's left". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
  18. "South Australia seeks more Murray River flow from upstream states to fight Lake Albert salinity". ABC Online. 2014-09-02.
  19. Ker, Peter (2011-01-25). "Parched lake may end 15-year dry". The Age. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
  20. "Lake Poopo dries up". Reuters. 2015-12-17.
  21. Woodford, James (30 November 2002). "Getting to the bottom of the Lake George mystery". Sydney Morning Herald.
  22. Upadhyay, Vineet (May 26, 2017). "Naini lake drying up, experts worried, tourists dismayed". Times of India.
  23. "Drying of Lake Faguibine, Mali". Earth Observatory. NASA. August 10, 2008.
  24. von Bertrab, Etienne (October 1, 2003). "Guadalajara's water crisis and the fate of Lake Chapala: a reflection of poor water management in Mexico". Environment and Urbanization. 15 (2): 127–140. doi:10.1177/095624780301500204.
  25. "Shrinking Lake Mead Water Levels Could Trigger Official Shortage". Arizona Public Media. 1 February 2017.
  26. Water Strategies for Great Salt Lake (PDF). Great Salt Lake Advisory Council (Report). 17 July 2020.
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