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soda lake [′sōd·ə ‚lāk]
(hydrology) An alkali lake rich in dissolved sodium salts, especially sodium carbonate, sodium chloride, and sodium sulfate. Also known as natron lake. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | In a message posted on its website, Genencor states: "In 1998 we commercialised an extramophile enzyme, Puradex cellulase, derived from a new bacillus species found in the Rift Valley soda lakes of East Africa. He witnesses the spectacle of millions of flamingos feeding in caustic soda lakes heated by underground thermal activity and dips his foot in the volcanic pool, but his rubber boots start to corrode in the water. Lake Nakuru, one of the alkaline soda lakes that dot Kenya's Rift Valley, draws many tourists because of its fame as a flamingo habitat, and is protected under the Ramsar Convention on management of wetlands. |
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