
Lake Natron: Nature’s Alkaline Enigma in Tanzania
Nestled within Tanzania’s East African Rift Valley, Lake Natron is a geological marvel. This shallow, hypersaline lake spans approximately 56 kilometers in length and 22 kilometers in width, with depths rarely exceeding three meters. Fed primarily by the Southern Ewaso Ng’iro River and mineral-rich hot springs, its waters are highly alkaline, with pH levels often…