Lake Magadi in Flood (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Lake Magadi in Flood

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Lake Magadi seen in the wet season. The lake periodically dries and floods in response to seasonal rains that cover the lakebed evaporites with up to 3 to 6 feet of water.

Credit

Richard Owen

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