Lake Ihotry

Lake Ihotry

Infobox lake
lake_name = Lac Ihotry
image_lake = Lake Ihotry NASA.jpg
caption_lake = seen from space
image_bathymetry =
caption_bathymetry =
location =
coords = coord|21|55|0|S|43|40|0|E|type:waterbody_region:MG|display=inline,title
type =
inflow =
outflow =
catchment =
basin_countries = Madagascar
length =
width =
area = 96 – 112 km²
depth =
max-depth = 3.8 m
volume = app. 0.395 km³
residence_time =
shore =
elevation = 50 m
islands =
cities =

Lake Ihotry is a closed saline lake in semi-arid southwestern part of Madagascar. Its area varies seasonally, from 96 km² to 112 km².

References

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/sites/index.html?action=SitHTMDetails.asp&sid=6583&m=0 BirdLife]
* [http://www.cosis.net/abstracts/EGU06/04602/EGU06-J-04602.pdf?PHPSESSID=386e2e70860329c01c902d080818f7ac Geophysical Research document]


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