Re: Salton Sea

CobraBoy! (tbyars@earthlink.net)
Wed, 17 Jun 1998 06:50:17 -0700


At 5:04 AM -0700 6/17/98, Roy T. Fielding came up with this:

> >Having scrutinized many many maps (I love maps) in my life, it seems to me
> >that the vast majority of lakes do drain into rivers. How true is that?
>
> All lakes that have inflow greater than their evaporation rate
> (well, okay, so some of those lakes might be draining into
> somebody's plumbing, and I'm not sure if you are including aquifers
> and underground rivers, but you get the picture).
>
> ....Roy

um.... correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the point of th salton sea that
it's a salt water body. hence the name SALTon SEA. since a saltwater body
can't be called a lake.

Tim
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Anyway, that's just my opinion, meant to confuse and disorient...

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