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What is the lake natron?
Lake Natron is an alkali endorheic salt lake of tectonic origin present in northern Tanzania.
Where is Lake Natron?
Northern Tanzania.
What are the 3 major rivers in north Africa and southwest Asia?
The Nile, the Tigris and the Euphrates river.
What did the egyptians use to embalm the organs?
The ancient Egyptians used a chemical called Natron to embalm both the organs and the bodies of mummies. Natron is a naturally occurring salt that is very abundant in Africa, often found in dry lake beds.
How do Egyptians gather natron?
From dry lake beds.
What color is natron?
Natron is white to colorless when pure, varying to gray or yellow with impurities. Natron deposits occur naturally as a part of saline lake beds in arid environments.
Where did the egyptians locate natron?
It was generally found in the dry lake beds that had been left as a result of hydration and then recession of the water in the Nile Valley.The simple answer is "dried up lake beds."
What is the lake in or near Africa that is on the equator?
Lakes, by definition, are inland bodies of water. You cannot have a lake that is 'near' Africa. Africa is a huge continent. 'Near' is also a relative term, as is lake. The northern most sections of Lake Victoria lie on the equator
What huge lake is close to serengeti plain?
Lake Victoria is the largest lake near Serengeti. The smaller Lake Natron and Lake Manyara are not far away, either.
Where is natron found?
In dry lake beds. Also known as soda ash.
How many lakes are in South Africa?
South Africa has over 1,600 lakes, with many of them concentrated in the eastern part of the country around the Drakensberg Mountains and in the KwaZulu-Natal province. The major lakes in South Africa include Sibaya, St. Lucia, Chrissiesmeer, and Lake Fundudzi.
Why is Lake Natron red?
Cyanobacteria that grow in the shallow have a red pigment that produce the colors.
