![]() ![]() Image credit: Thomas Kraft, Kufstein, - Transferred from de.wikipedia to Commons., CC BY-SA 3.0 Solidified natrocarbonatite lava in the crater of Ol Doinyo Lengai. Over time, the salty lake has absorbed sodium carbonate and other minerals in natrocarbonatite from the surrounding hills making the water a strong alkaline. ![]() Yes, Hippos’ Sweat Is Red, But It’s Not BloodĪs for why the water is so wild, the otherworldly environment sits in the wake of Ol Doinyo Lengai, the only volcano on the planet to belch out one of Earth’s weirdest lavas: Natrocarbonatite. ![]()
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