Data includes a sampling of major salt pans and playas of the world. Generalized from 10 million playas.

(Above) Thumbnail shows Great Salt Lake Desert, in yellow with dashed cyan stroke, in Utah, United States.

Issues

This data theme is a candidate for a future major update to include more playas and salt pans with scale rankings and names attributes. Care must be taken not to have playas extend beyond flat areas indicated on the raster shaded relief.

Version History

• 5.0.0
• 4.1.0
• 4.0.0
• 2.0.0
• 1.3.0
• 1.0.0

The master changelog is available on Github »