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Human activity — racing included — is shrinking the Bonneville Salt Flats, U. researcher says

Two years of research on unique ecosystem indicate speed racing, mining, government management and climate change may all be factors in depletion of salt crust

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) University of Utah professor Brenda Bowen examines a salt samples she does research on the Bonneville Salt Flats, and the effects human activity has had on the salt crust. Friday, August 11, 2017.