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The Lake Issue
A Deep Dive into Incredible, Unexplored Freshwater Bodies
The Lake Vanishes
A dirty dance of hubris and geology
By Casey Halter
3/14/2016
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11 Wet and Wild Lakes
Take an adventure to some of the world's most unbelievable lakes
By Marcus McDonald
3/14/2016
Dredging America's Most Polluted Lake
Sacred to some, despoiled by others
By Sayre Quevedo
3/14/2016
Visions of Lake Success
Inside the toxic plume threatening Long Island’s water supply
By Casey Halter
3/14/2016
Very Shady Shade Balls
Geoengineering genius or publicity ball pit?
By Sophia Callahan
3/14/2016
✉️ A letter from the editors
The Lake Issue
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Lake Monsters
Aquatic critters from Message Unicorn
By Message Unicorn
3/14/2016
Open Source Alchemy
What Can Ongoing Digital Modeling of the C. Elegans Species Teach Humanity About Life, Decay and our Ability to Transcend Death?
By Joe Sutton
3/14/2016
Field Notes: Lakeside Blvd
A Look Back on the Science Behind Growing up on the Shores of Lake Erie, NY
By Luke Halter
3/14/2016
Cool
Mix — 1:10:06
In Resurrection Bay
Music of Alaska's melting glaciers
Set by Bill Baird
3/14/2016
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Digital Lake
Littoral mindscans from Bianka Oravecz
By Bianka Oravecz
3/14/2016
Nobodies
Skating the ruins of the Salton Sea, a film by Dan Regan
By Shannon Lee
3/14/2016
Souvenir
Scanned lake artifacts from around the world: a showcase curated by Shannon Lee
By Silica Mag
3/14/2016
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