Managing Lake Urmia, Iran for diverse restoration objectives: Moving beyond a uniform target lake level

Managing Lake Urmia, Iran for diverse restoration objectives: Moving beyond a uniform target lake level

Study Region: Lake Urmia, Iran. Study focus: There is widespread interest in restoring drying saline lakes. At Iran’s hypersaline Lake Urmia, managers have sought a uniform target lake level of 1274.1 m above sea level to lower salinity below 263 g L−1 and recover Artemia to sufficient densities to...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Somayeh Sima, David E. Rosenberg, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Sarah E. Null, Karin M. Kettenring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Subjects:
Water management
Lake level
Uncertainty
Multiple objectives
Tradeoffs
Saline lake
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214581821000410

Internet

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214581821000410

Similar Items