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    The Salton Sea is a shallow, landlocked, highly saline endorheic lake in Riverside and Imperial counties at the southern end of the U.S. state of California...
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  • The Salton Sea is a 2002 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by D. J. Caruso and starring Val Kilmer and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film was shot...
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    Salton Sea Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California, located 2.5 miles (4 km) southeast of Desert Shores. The population...
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    Salton City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California. It is the largest Imperial County development on the Salton Sea coast. It...
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    The Salton Sea State Recreation Area offers hunting, fishing, swimming, and camping to visitors on the northeastern side of the Salton Sea. The Salton Sea...
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    the Salton Sea in southeastern California, where a park was named in his honor. The 2005 documentary film Plagues & Pleasures on the Salton Sea (narrated...
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  • The Salton Sea is a saline lake in the Colorado Desert of Southern California. Salton Sea may also refer to: Salton Sea Airport Salton Sea Beach, California...
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  • Salton Sea Airport (IATA: SAS, ICAO: KSAS, FAA LID: SAS) is a privately owned, public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central...
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    point of the sink is 269 ft (82 m) below sea level, and since 1906 the 343-square-mile (890 km2) Salton Sea has filled the lowest portion of the sink...
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    The Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Imperial Valley of California, 40 miles (64 km) north of the Mexican border. Situated...
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    Imperial Valley (category Salton Trough)
    Valley is bordered by the Colorado River to the east and, in part, the Salton Sea to the west. Farther west lies the San Diego and Imperial County border...
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  • flowing into the north shore of the Salton Sea. Its discharge point is located north of Salt Creek Beach in the Salton Sea State Recreation Area. It is an...
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    (64 m) below sea level, the Salton Sea, which fills the lowest part of the Salton Sink, is the lowest permanent lake in North America. The Salton Trough is...
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    is partially below sea level, the waters never fully receded, but collected in the Salton Sink in what is now called the Salton Sea. Imperial County was...
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  • Plagues & Pleasures on the Salton Sea is a documentary film by Chris Metzler and Jeff Springer, with narration by John Waters and music by Friends of Dean...
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  • The Salton Sea Authority is a joint powers authority whose goal is the revitalization of the Salton Sea in California. It was created on June 2, 1993...
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    and formed the Salton Sink, which reached about 260 feet (79 m) below sea level. Since then the river has changed course into the Salton Sink at least...
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    Sargasso Sea (/sɑːrˈɡæsoʊ/) is a region of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by four currents forming an ocean gyre. Unlike all other regions called seas, it has...
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    geothermal power stations located in the Salton Sea Geothermal Field, along the southeastern shore of the Salton Sea in the Imperial Valley of California...
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    Bombay Beach, California (category Salton Sea)
    on the Salton Sea, 4 miles (6.4 km) west-southwest of Frink and is the lowest community in the United States, located 223 feet (68 m) below sea level....
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  • Salton Sea basin, later forming the Salton Sea. For the past century, river runoff and evaporation have greatly increased the salinity of the Salton Sea...
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    620557S. doi:10.1038/srep20557. PMC 4738353. PMID 26838605. "The Salton Sea". The Salton Sea Authority. October 1997. El-Serehy, Hamed A.; Abdallah, Hala...
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    Salt lakes with "Sea" in the name: Aral Sea, Dead Sea, Salton Sea Freshwater lakes with "Sea" in the name: Sea of Galilee Bodies of water identified in...
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    Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake and sometimes referred to as a full-fledged sea. An endorheic...
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    Lake Cahuilla (redirect from Blake Sea)
    diverted into the Salton Trough. This tectonic depression forms the northern basin of the Gulf of California, but it was separated from the sea proper by the...
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  • The Salton Buttes are a group of volcanoes in Southern California, on the Salton Sea. They consist of a 7-kilometer (4.3 mi)-long row of five lava domes...
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    6 m3/s). Agricultural runoff from the All-American Canal drains into the Salton Sea. The All-American Canal runs parallel to the Mexico–California border...
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    Sarsgaard starred in three films, K-19: The Widowmaker, Empire and The Salton Sea. In K-19: The Widowmaker, he portrayed a young Russian navy lieutenant...
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  • Salton Sea (also known as Desert Shores) is a 2018 American independent film directed by Michael Stevantoni and based on George McCormick's 2012 short...
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    western Utah. is now an area of rapid geothermal development. In the Salton Sea, as of 2001, 15 geothermal plants were producing electricity. Hudson Ranch...
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