African Great Lakes
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There are a group of very large lakes in East Africa known as the African Great Lakes.[1] The lakes are all found in the African rift valley.[2]
| lake | notes |
|---|---|
| Lake Victoria | |
| Lake Tanganyika | |
| Lake Nyasa | |
| Lake Turkana | |
| Lake Albert | |
| Lake Kivu |
|
| Lake Rukwa |
References
- ↑ "Environmental Aspects of the African Great Lakes Region". United Nations. http://na.unep.net/greatlakes/basins.php3. Retrieved 2008-08-17.
- ↑ "African Great Lakes". PBS. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/explore/greatlakes/greatlakes_overview_lo.html. Retrieved 2008-08-17.
- ↑ Halbwachs, et al. (2002-03-09). "Investigations in Lake Kivu(East Central Africa) after the Nyiragongo Eruption of January 2002: Specific study of the impact of the sub-water lava inflow on the lake stability" (pdf). Solidarities. http://www.eawag.ch/research_e/apec/Scripts/Lorke_publication_lake_kivu_2002.pdf. Retrieved 2008-08-17. mirror
