Limnological status of Big Soda Lake, Nevada, October 1970

Authors

Ervon R. Koenig, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
John R. Baker, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Larry J. Paulson, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Richard W. Tew, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Abstract

On 17 October 1970, the thermocline in the mixolimnion of Big Soda Lake, Nev., was located between 15 and 20 m below the surface. The chemocline was found to lie between 30 and 35 m depth. Significant dilution of the lake has occurred since 23 July 1933.

Recommended Citation

Koenig, Ervon R.; Baker, John R.; Paulson, Larry J.; and Tew, Richard W. (1971) "Limnological status of Big Soda Lake, Nevada, October 1970," Great Basin Naturalist: Vol. 31: No. 2, Article 12.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol31/iss2/12