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Glad You Asked: June 26, 2014

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Date: 2014-06-26 18:44:37
Blog: Utah Geological Survey - blog
URL: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UtahGeologicalSurvey/~3/35o9Wjwqsok/

Summary:

Is that coral in Great Salt Lake? Great Salt Lake was lower than average last summer, exposing coral-like structures that are usually beneath water. Maybe some of you saw them! Great Salt Lake has reef-like structures that resemble coral and are often called coral, yet they are not true coral. Algae build bulbous sedimentary rock [...]

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
Salt Lake CityUS40.7776-111.931

Keywords:

Algae, bulbous sedimentary rock, coral-like structures, Glad, Glad You Asked, Great Salt Lake, reef-like structures, summer, water

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