[MCN] A scenario for Flathead Lake real estate values?

Lance Olsen lance at wildrockies.org
Sun Feb 14 19:28:33 EST 2016


Climate change warming area lakes
CT Post
  - ?53 minutes ago?
Scientists warn that lake warming will not only 
damage ecosystems - increasing algae blooms and 
killing off certain species of fish, for example 
- but could also create spinoff economic effects, 
eventually including devaluation of lakeside 
properties.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Climate-change-warming-area-lakes-6830600.php


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"Our results indicate that future reductions in 
Arctic sea ice cover could significantly reduce 
available water in the American west...."

Jacob O. Sewall and Lisa Cirbus Sloan. 
Disappearing Arctic sea ice reduces available 
water in the American west
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS VOL. 31, 2004

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" Š the proportion of the land surface in extreme 
drought is predicted to increase from 1% for the 
present day to 30% by the end of the twenty-first 
century." 

Eleanor J. Burke et al. Modeling the Recent 
Evolution of Global Drought and Projections for 
the Twenty-First Century with the Hadley Centre 
Climate Model. JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY 
OCTOBER 2006

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"Linkages between northern high-latitude climate 
and precipitation in the Sierra Nevada suggested 
here could indicate that, under conditions of 
continued global warming, this drought-prone 
region may experience a reduction in 
Pacific-sourced moisture."

Jessica L. Oster et al. Late Pleistocene 
California droughts during deglaciation and 
Arctic warming. Earth and Planetary Science 
Letters 2009


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