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		palmfacehn on Jan 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A vision for the alleviation of water scarcity in ... The Salton Sea in its current iteration was created by the failure of an irrigation canal. Before that there was no Salton Sea as we know it or tourist area.

bobthepanda on Jan 12, 2024 [–]

Sure, but that’s beside the point of the question, which is “how do we know salinifying an area enough to kill species is bad”

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