Inside Djibouti’s Extreme Salt Lake Landscape
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What you will see Why Lake Natron has such an extreme chemistry. Why this same chemistry keeps few living organisms there. Why small flamingos choose precisely this lake to reproduce. How hostile chemistry protects the nests of flamingos. Why this colony is so important to the species... The post An African lake can turn dead animals into figures covered by salts because its water is extremely alkaline and rich in sodium carbonate, but this same…
Inside Djibouti’s Extreme Salt Lake Landscape
Lake Assal, which sits 155 meters below sea level in Djibouti’s Afar Rift, is Africa’s lowest point on land and one of the world’s saltiest lakes. Surrounded by volcanic formations and basalt lava fields, the lake’s turquoise waters and blinding salt crusts create a stunning environment where temperatures regularly top 50 degrees Celsius. Its salinity […]
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