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Revision as of 19:05, 17 August 2008
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 |
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| Lake Rukwa |
References
- ↑ Environmental Aspects of the African Great Lakes Region, United Nations. Retrieved on 2008-08-17.
- ↑ African Great Lakes, PBS. Retrieved on 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. Retrieved on 2008-08-17. mirror