MTU African Field Camps

East African Rift Overview

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Panorama of Magadi from the Western side looking East. The ash plume in the distance is the Magadi Soda Company.

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A view of one of the western fingers of Lake Magadi. Open water and trona crust. Pink color is caused by bacteria.

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Flamingos and storks in the south end of Lake Magadi.

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Fault scarps at Lake Baringo.

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Horst and graben structures in the Eastern Rift

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Columnar jointing in Hell's Gate National Park

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Peak and crater rim of Mount Longonot.

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Basalt dyke running up to Cental Tower in Hell's Gate National park.

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One of the more violent hot springs at Lake Bogoria.

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