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17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Sea Recession

Due to water re-direction policies, the Salton Sea has been shrinking and increasing in salinity, killing off large quantities of fish and restructuring ecosystem biodiversity. This town on the Salton sea is home to 1000 people.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: California, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D850
Copyright: © Aya Okawa