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1 | Quackenbush, Cameron | The Great Salt Dustbowl: the Impacts of a Drying Ecosystem | The Salt Lake Valley faces a dire environmental situation: the drying of the Great Salt Lake (GSL). As state and local water authorities push forward with plans to further dam and divert the single largest input to the GSL, it is crucial to acknowledge the implications of a drying lake bed for the W... | Salt Lake Valley; acknowledge; Wasatch Front | 2019 | |
2 | Sponaugle, Jackson | Thermally-driven Canyon flow and ozone transport | This study analyzes thermally driven diurnal mountain winds and how these winds transport ozone within Red Butte Canyon, a small tributary canyon to the Salt Lake Valley basin. These winds dominate under synoptically calm conditions when differential heating between the mountain valley and the surro... | Red Butte Canyon; Salt Lake Valley | 2021 |