Flooding of ancient Salton Sea linked to San Andreas earthquakes

Monday, June 27, 2011 - 12:30 in Earth & Climate

Southern California's Salton Sea, once a large natural lake fed by the Colorado River, may play an important role in the earthquake cycle of the southern San Andreas Fault and may have triggered large earthquakes in the past.

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