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Bing WallpaperLake ChadLandlocked CountryCreative SpacesNature WaterGreek IslandsBeautiful IslandsUnesco World Heritage SiteWorld Heritage SitesBing WallpaperThe miraculous oasis of Ounianga Serir in the Central Sahara of Chad is fed fresh water by an ancient aquifer from a time when the Sahara was a savannah. The lakes have slightly different elevations, and the higher ones are less salty. Maps from aerial surveys in 1954 show the lakes being larger and more connected, indicating that the water level has dropped.
TravelWaterLake ChadBest HotelsBeautiful PicturesLakeThe disappearing Lake ChadLake Chad is believed to be a remnant of a former inland sea. Thousands of water birds flock this lake in the pale-arctic winter. The many floating islands are home to a wide variety of wildlife including crocodiles, hippopotamus, fish, waterfowl and shore birds. Thriving fishing villages can be seen
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Saline WaterPictures For WallpaperFor WallpaperSand DunesWorld HeritageFresh WaterLakePinsLakes of Ounianga - ChadThe site includes eighteen interconnected lakes in the hyper arid Ennedi region of the Sahara desert covering an area of 62,808 ha. It constitutes an exceptional natural landscape of great beauty with striking colours and shapes. The saline, hyper saline and freshwater lakes are supplied by groundwater and are found in two groups 40 km apart. Ounianga Kebir comprises four lakes, the largest of which, Yoan, covers an area of 358 ha and is 27 m deep. Its highly saline waters only sustain algae…