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	Salton Sea
		The town of Bombay beach is located on the east shore of the Salton Sea at two-hundred and twenty-eight feet below sea-level.
		However the Salton Sea continued to rise and as a result 536 lots south of fifth street were inundated, sinking a popular mobile home park, and permanently effecting the development of the town.
		And one recreation vehicle park: the Bombay beach marina and RV park and one motel the B and B motel.
	www.polarinertia.com /july03/salton.htm (231 words)

	The Salton Sea, CA (DesertUSA)
		The Salton Sea is an inland saline lake in the Sonoran Desert of extreme southeastern California.
		It occupies the Salton Basin, a remnant of prehistoric Lake Cahuilla.
		The Salton Sea is currently 35 miles by 15 miles and can be as long as 40 miles by almost 20 miles in particularly wet years.
	www.desertusa.com /salton/salton.html (1590 words)

	Salton Sea Fishing Info!
		The population survey by the California Department of Fish and Game indicates tilapia are reproducing in the sea, despite an ongoing fish drought experienced by many anglers in the lake.
		Tilapia, though not the most glamorous fish in the sea, are a key source of food for corvina, the sport fish that has lured fishermen and women from around the country to the desert sea.
		Ray Garnett, 73, of Salton Sea Beach said he suspects the nutrient problem might be exacerbated by a dwindling tilapia population.
	www.angelfire.com /empire/salton-sea-fishing (3257 words)

	Salton Sea Land Status Points of Interest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The current Salton Sea was created between 1905 to 1907 as the Colorado River broke through a canal bank and the water flowed uncontrollably into the Imperial Valley.
		Thousands of outdoor enthusiasts flock to Salton Sea National Wildlife National Wildlife Refuge to bird watch, as it is one of the premiere bird watching "hot spots" in the nation.
		The Salton Sea, the largest lake in California, is a recreational oasis in the middle of the Colorado Desert just three hours drive from either San Diego or Los Angeles.
	www.blm.gov /ca/elcentro/salton_sea.html (1239 words)

	US Bureau of Reclamation - Salton Sea Project Office - Oral and poster presentations; day two, Salton Sea Symposium - ...
		The Diatom Flora of the Salton Sea, California
		A Bacterial Pathogen Reconnaissance of the Salton Sea
		Unlike the transient waterbodies of the past, the Salton Sea is a permanent waterbody that is primarily sustained by agricultural wastewater.
	www.usbr.gov /lc/region/saltnsea/symppres.html (15114 words)

	Salton Sea
		The Salton Sea is a 40 mile long inland sea formed by accident, and is now a briny agricultural sink, in one of the most arid places in the country.
		As a result, the level of the sea is rising, flooding the surrounding area, and becoming increasingly saline.
		As the largest body of water in California, the Salton Sea is hard to miss on the map.
	ludb.clui.org /ex/i/CA3018 (263 words)

	Salton Sea
		The most recent edition, the Salton Sea, was created when a flood in 1905 combined with a man-made irrigation canal to shift the entire Colorado River's flow into this basin.
		Today the Salton Sea is a magnet for rarities, and the birders who seek them, as well as a spot with great year-round resident birds.
		The sky at the Sonny Bono Salton Sea NWR filled with 1200 geese (it was Christmas Bird Count day, and I ran across the counters!), mainly Ross's with a smattering of Snow geese.
	www.birdingamerica.com /California/saltonsea.htm (631 words)

	Salton Sea @ National Geographic Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		There would be no pileworms, no birds, and indeed no Salton Sea to worry about if it weren't for the Imperial Valley, a bone-dry des-ert the Spanish called the Valley of the Dead before developers tapped the Colorado River and turned it into an agricultural Eden.
		Unlike previous incarnations that evaporated in the 115-degree sum-mer heat, the new Salton Sea hung around, thanks to the runoff of salty, fertilizer- and pesticide-laden irrigation water from booming valley farms.
		The sea's murky waters, which now cover 376 square miles, may serve a noble purpose after all: to keep the Impe-rial and Coachella Valleys from becoming the toxic Dust Bowl of the 21st century.
	magma.nationalgeographic.com /ngm/0502/feature5/fulltext.html (3322 words)

	Saton Sea Drowning in Salt
		Among duck hunters, the sea's marshland is legendary.
		The district is facing several lawsuits from shoreline property owners who were flooded out by the rising sea level, and is desperately trying to lower that level.
		The task force recommended building a large dike in the middle of the sea, into which sea water would be pumped and al-lowed to evaporate, the salts then removed.
	www.sci.sdsu.edu /salton/SaltonSeaDrowninginSalt.html (1191 words)

	Lost America- The Salton Sea Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Salton Sea is one of the most mysterious and enigmatic places in California.
		By the 1950s, the Lake Tahoe-sized inland desert sea became an inviting sport-fishing and vacation destination for millions of nearby Southern California residents.
		I’ve spent a lot of time exploring the dozens of types of abandoned places along the Sea’s edge, but one of my favorite, seldom-talked-about spots is the Salton Sea Test Base.
	www.designshed.com /lostamerica/images/salton.html (503 words)

	Sonoran I: Salton Sea
		We pondered this salty dilemma as we paddled buoyantly along the northeast shore of the Salton Sea, California's largest lake.
		The Salton Sea was formed between 1905 and 1907 when the Colorado River burst through poorly-built irrigation canals.
		Part of the Pacific flyway, the Salton Sea is packed with flocks of gulls, terns, snow geese, pelicans, and other waterfowl.
	members.aol.com /canoehull/4Deserts/3SaltonSea.htm (1331 words)

	Salton Sea @ National Geographic Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Millions of years ago, during the Pliocene epoch, the area of today's Salton Sea was salt water and formed the northern tip of the Gulf of California.
		Due to the continual supply of agricultural water runoff, the Salton Sea finally has the potential to be permanent.
		Henry, Alfred J. "Salton Sea and the Rainfall of the Southwest." National Geographic (April 1907), 244-48.
	magma.nationalgeographic.com /ngm/0502/feature5/index.html (1177 words)

	Salton Sea California, Desert Lakes, SaltonSea, Salt Lake, Imperial Desert
		The Salton Sea is at the very least, a 'must see once' kinda deal.
		There is a small community called Bombay Beach, where the name sounds better than the actual locale.
		One of the world's largest inland seas, Salton Sea was created by accident when a dike broke during the construction of an irrigation canal in the early 1900's.
	totalescape.com /destin/lakes/salton.html (334 words)

	Cal-Parks Colorado Desert: Salton Sea State Recreation Area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Salton Sea State Recreation Area is located in California's Colorado Desert.
		The Salton Sea State Recreation Area is 30 miles south of Indio on Highway 111, about a three hour drive from the Los Angeles and San Diego areas.
		The Sea is a wonderful resource to the State and we are struggling to secure a healthy future for it.
	www.saltonsea.statepark.org /aboutthepark.html (871 words)

	Salton Sea Beach, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Salton Sea Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California, United States.
		It is part of the 'El Centro, California Metropolitan Statistical Area'.
		The Salton Sea is a body of water with extremely high salt content.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salton_Sea_Beach,_California (456 words)

	Salton Sea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The sudden influx of water and the lack of any drainage from the basin resulted in the formation of the Salton Sea.
		Though the current Salton Sea is a man-made (and accidental) creation of the 20th century, the Salton Sink has held significant bodies of water at various points in the past.
		A sea level canal would promote dual purposes as an inland port for Southern California and also serve as a recreational/environmental asset along its course for humans and wildlife in Mexico and the U.S. A sea level canal would also likely provide a way to regulate the shoreline of the Sea in a predictable manner.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salton_Sea (2157 words)

	Southern California Camping - Anza Borrego Area - Salton Sea State Recreation Area
		Located on the northeastern side of the Salton Sea, it is about a three hour drive from the Los Angeles area.
		The park is located between Highway 10 on the North, and Highway 8 on the South.
		In addition to this campground at the park headquarts, 4 additional campgrounds are located within the park: Mecca Beach Campground, Corvina Beach Campground, Salt Creek Beach Campground and Bombay Beach Campground.
	www.socalcamping.com /000Anza/saltonsea.html (191 words)

	birdguy.net: trip reports
		We continued clockwise down the east side of the sea toward the northern unit of the Sonny Bono preserve.
		The Salton Sea is an enormous tideless body of water that is generally still.
		While the Sea is the only spot this species of Gull can be found in the ABA checklist area, winter is the worst possible time to begin looking.
	www.birdguy.net /reports/salton_sea05.html (1480 words)

	Bombay Beach, California Salta Sea, Salton City, Desert Weirdness California, Borrego
		No matter how you slice it, it's still the Salton Sea.
		A trailer park on the Salton Sea to be exact and if this does not clue you in, check the photos of the Salton Sea.
		From miles and miles of chain link fence, an few old boats under various stages of restoration (or is that deterioration?)...to piles of junk in almost every yard, this small community needs some serious work.
	totalescape.com /destin/all_towns/bombay.html (151 words)

	Salton Sea Vacation Resort Guide - Imperial Valley Southern California Tour - Family Resort Travel City Webguide - ...
		This scenic resort community is located on the coast north of San Diego It is an exciting mixture of sea caves, tide pools and wide beachfronts.
		One of the biggest inland bodies of saltwater in the world, Salton Sea was created in 1905 by flood waters from the Colorado River.
		Protected habitat of 35,484 acres of salt marsh and open water of the southern part of the Salton Sea.
	www.maintour.com /socal/elcsalt.htm (1358 words)

	Nature in California - Nature In California - Where the Ghost Bird Sings by the Poison Springs \| Outside Online
		Expressed in the shimmer on the Salton Sea—sometimes dark blue, sometimes infinitely white, and always pitted with desert light—this purity is particularly undeniable.
		Ninety-one percent of California's wetlands are gone!) Lovely ugliness—this is the Salton Sea.
		The only thing everyone agreed on was that the sea was now 25 percent saltier than the ocean itself, and that it would only get saltier until the birds and fishes still surviving there were gone.
	outside.away.com /outside/environment/200202/200202where_the_ghost.html (1072 words)

	San Diego Sea to Sea Trail Activities - San Diego Sea to Sea Trail, 140-mile walking, cycling and horse riding trail, ...
		For this reason, the Salton Sea is one of the fastest surfaces of water to boat upon in the nation — windsurfing or power.
		The Sea is one of the most important wetlands along the Pacific Flyway.
		During World War II, the US Army dropped dummy atomic bombs into the Salton Sea in practice runs prior to the bombing of Hiroshima.
	www.seatoseatrail.org /index.cfm/activities (886 words)

	Salton Sea Beach, CA Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
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		Housing units in Salton Sea Beach with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
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	www.city-data.com /housing/houses-Salton-Sea-Beach-California.html (380 words)

	Kayaking The Salton Sea - Dinesh's Account - Day 3
		The next morning, the Sea is calm and there is almost no wind as I paddle away from Corvina Estates RV Park (map point 2).
		As a matter of fact, we are the only two on the beach, even though it has excellent picnicking facilities and a breathtaking view of the Sea and the mountains beyond.
		The Salton Sea had its heyday in the early sixties.
	home.att.net /~ladesai/saltonsea/d3.html (523 words)

	THE GREAT SALTON SEA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It is 288 feet below sea level at its deepest (51 feet deep.) It has no outlet and so salinity continues to build in it and it is 25% more saline than the
		At one time, the Salton thrived as a recreation and resort area for southern
		It is the Salton’s only feed except for rainfall, and it is loaded with raw sewage, pesticides, and chemicals.
	ag.arizona.edu /~robmac/GreatSaltonSea.htm (188 words)

	Salton Sea Beach, California (CA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, ...
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	Fishing at the Salton Sea
		The fishery at the Salton Sea has been called among the most productive in the world.
		The Sea has tilapia, gulf croaker, corvina, and sargo.
		The Jetty at the Salton Sea State Recreation Area
	www.saltonsea.ca.gov /fishing.htm (74 words)

	Boating at the Salton Sea
		There are boat launch facilities all around the lake and boating is good anytime.
		There are no tides and the Sea’s salinity makes for great buoyancy.
		For this reason, the Salton Sea is one of the fastest lakes to boat upon in the nation.
	www.saltonsea.ca.gov /boating.htm (66 words)

	Kayaking The Salton Sea - Dinesh's Account - Day 8
		It is of no concern to me as the Sea is calm and I am in no danger of capsizing.
		The water near that beach is quite shallow and my preference was for a spot about a mile before the beach.
		However, the spot, which I called "the hidden cove", could only be reached by driving on a Wildlife Refuge road posted with "no trespassing" signs and Joy was reluctant to drive on it.
	home.att.net /~ladesai/saltonsea/d8.html (562 words)

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