lakebed
Americannoun
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"We must take action -- indeed, be proactive -- and seal the lakebed," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
The nearly weeklong event takes place on a sun-blasted, nearly six-square-mile patch of a 200-mile Pleistocene-era lakebed in Nevada, and is a place of extremes, with very cold nights and hot days.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
As the lake shrinks, wind blowing across the exposed lakebed kicks up toxic dust left by years of agriculture chemicals and metals washing into the lake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
The remarkably well-preserved fossil skeleton was uncovered in ancient lakebed sediments at Haughton Crater on Devon Island in Nunavut.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 24, 2026
The water from the holes in the lakebed could be collected only in tiny amounts.
From "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park
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