Lake Bonneville

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title: Lake Bonneville
text: Lake Bonneville was the largest Late Pleistocene paleolake in the Great Basin of western North America. It was a pluvial lake that formed in response to an increase in precipitation and a decrease in evaporation as a result of cooler temperatures. The lake covered much of what is now western Utah and at its highest level extended into present-day Idaho and Nevada. Many other hydrographically closed basins in the Great Basin contained expanded lakes during the Late Pleistocene, including Lake Lah
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description: Former pluvial lake in western North America
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Bonneville
date created: 2003-05-11T01:59:05Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T02:17:14Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/Map_of_Lake_Bonneville.jpg","width":1032,"height":1959}
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