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USU study maps 199 inflow points, finds major gauging gaps around Great Salt Lake
Summary
A Utah State University analysis identified 199 potential inflow points to the Great Salt Lake intermediate area, documented 53 current and 23 historical measurement devices, and produced flow‑balance diagrams, seasonal estimates and a public HydroShare repository and Shiny app to help plan delivery and accounting of dedicated water.
Utah State University researchers presented a basin‑scale inventory and analysis of surface‑water movement and measurement across the Great Salt Lake ecosystem, documenting infrastructure gaps and candidate pathways for delivering water to the lake.
"As part of this analysis, we documented a total of 53 current measurement devices around the lake and 23 historical devices," Eileen Lukens said, summarizing the measurement inventory and a set of 46 flow‑balance diagrams the…
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