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Roman Mars
224- A Sea Worth its Salt
17 minutes Posted Aug 9, 2016 at 12:01 pm.
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The largest body of water in California was formed by a mistake. In 1905, the California Development Company accidentally flooded a huge depression in the Sonora Desert, creating an enormous salty lake called the Salton Sea. The water is about … Continue reading →