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Feb 5, 2024 · Tulare Lake, called “Pa’ashi” by the indigenous Tachi Yokut tribe, disappeared 130 years ago from California. Now, after a series of severe weather events, the lake has returned, with both positive and harmful effects.
- Noah Lloyd
Feb 22, 2024 · In a remarkable case of environmental reclamation, Tulare Lake – once the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River – has re-emerged in the San Joaquin Valley of California after vanishing 130 years ago.
Mar 21, 2023 · Satellite images taken over the past six weeks have captured the re-emergence of Tulare Lake in California’s San Joaquin Valley and show how suddenly water flooded and settled across...
- Science Reporter
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Apr 15, 2024 · NASA explains that the San Joaquin Valley sits like a bowl at the base of the southern Sierra. Near the middle of that bowl is what was once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi....
The Tulare Basin is at the southern end of California’s San Joaquin Valley — and in essence, it’s a massive bowl. Before irrigators dug canals and rerouted water for farming in the late...
- Science Reporter
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Jun 25, 2023 · But authorities say the situation has turned a corner: Tulare Lake is now officially whatever a giant prehistoric lake becomes after the chaos that unleashed it.
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Jul 6, 2023 · Tulare Lake has become a symbol of the consequences of extreme precipitation in California, where decades-old planning and engineering face new tests.