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Lake Turkana - Ethiopia - Kenya

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: t-afken-00001

Image Size 300 DPI: 41 * 27 cm

Lake Turkana, formerly known as Lake Rudolf, is a lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, in northern Kenya, with its far northern end crossing into Ethiopia (bottom left). An abundance of hominid fossils have been discovered in the area surrounding Lake Turkana. Image taken from the international space station (ISS) in january 2015.

Keywords for this photo:

2015 - AFRICA - BORDER - DELTA - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - ETHIOPIA - EXPEDITION 42 - KENYA - LAKE - LAKE TURKANA - OMO - PALEONTOLOGY - RIFT - RIVER - TURKANA - WATER -