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U of U: Uncovering a patchwork of fresh and salty groundwater beneath Great Salt Lake's south shore
New geophysical surveys by U geoscientists reveal a hidden, dynamic aquifer system under the lake's exposed playa Press release from Brian Maffly, U
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Parallel to our policy and research initiatives, our Alfred Lambourne Arts Program illuminates Great Salt Lake to inspire our diverse, talented commun
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May 6-8, 2026 University of Utah Guest House & Conference Center Every two years, FRIENDS hosts a Great Salt Lake Issues Forum to encourage constr
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