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Beautiful view of Lake Magadi a saline, alkaline lake in Kenya

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English: Lake Magadi is the southernmost lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, lying in a catchment of faulted volcanic rocks. During the dry season, it is 80% covered by soda.Lake Magadi is a saline, alkaline lake, approximately 100 square kilometers in size. The lake water, which is a dense sodium carbonate brine, precipitates vast quantities of the mineral trona (sodium sesquicarbonate). In places, the salt is up to 40 m thick.
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