カリフォルニアの砂漠に突如現れた「毒の海」ソルトン湖(Salton Sea)。かつては多くのセレブも訪れたリゾート地が、なぜ魚も住めない死の湖へと変貌したのか?
120年前から始まった数奇な運命と、現在進行形の環境汚染、そして再生への挑戦をゆっくり解説します。楽園の裏側に隠された真実とは。
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参考資料
Geohydrologic Reconnaissance of the Imperial Valley, California
https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0486k/report.pdf
Missing Water The Uses and Flows of Water in the Colorado River Delta Region
https://pacinst.org/wp-content/uploads/2001/09/missing_water_report_web-1.pdf
Colorado River Basin Water Management: Evaluating and Adjusting to Hydroclimatic Variability (2007)
https://www.nationalacademies.org/read/11857/chapter/4
https://pubs.usgs.gov/wsp/0395/plate-2.pdf
The Salton Sea: An Account of Hartman's Flight with the Colorado River
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/The_Salton_Sea%3B_an_account_of_Harriman%27s_fight_with_the_Colorado_River_%28IA_cu31924022876068%29.pdf
Salton Seismic Imaging
https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards/science/salton-seismic-imaging#overview
Influence of sediment input and plate-motion obliquity
on basin development along an active oblique-divergent
plate boundary: Gulf of California and Salton Trough
https://pages.uoregon.edu/rdorsey/Downloads/Dorsey%26Umhoefer2012.pdf
Chronology of Miocene−Pliocene deposits at Split Mountain Gorge, Southern
California: A record of regional tectonics and Colorado River evolution
https://wpg.forestry.oregonstate.edu/sites/default/files/seminars/07_Dorsey_Geology.pdf
Isotopic and geochemical evidence of palaeoclimate changes in
Salton Basin, California, during the past 20 kyr: 2. 87Sr/86Sr
ratio in lake tufa as an indicator of connection between
Colorado River and Salton Basin
https://scispace.com/pdf/isotopic-and-geochemical-evidence-of-palaeoclimate-changes-1fzhypkgje.pdf
Formation of California's Salton Sea in 1905-07 was not "accidental"
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/340038533_Formation_of_California's_Salton_Sea_in_1905-07_was_not_accidental
Fish and fish-eating birds at the Salton Sea: a century of boom and bust
https://labs.bio.unc.edu/hurlbert/pubs/Hurlbert%20et%20al%202007.pdf
Nutrient loading as a key cause of short- and long-term anthropogenic ecological degradation of the Salton Sea
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11682391/
HISTRY OF THE SOLTON SEA
https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=8654
The Salton Sea -- an area rich with lithium -- is a hot spot for child respiratory issues
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241101183403.htm
The story of the first decade in Imperial valley, California
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/The_story_of_the_first_decade_in_Imperial_valley%2C_California_%28IA_storyoffirstdeca00howe%29.pdf
Cohort profile: The Assessing Imperial Valley Respiratory Health and the Environment (AIRE) study
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38450855/
Dust from the drying Salton Sea pollutes nearby communities
https://www.sdsu.edu/news/2024/06/dust-from-the-drying-salton
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