Salar de Uyuni Made by: Gordienko I., Golubeva A.PGSGA04.11
Contents formation of the lakegeology and climateeconomic influencenameflora and faunatourismHotelsTrain cemetery
Formation Lake Minchin (30,000 years ago) Lake Tauca (13,000 years ago) Coipasa (11,500 years ago) Poopó Lake Uru Uru Lake Salar de Coipasa Salar de Uyuni
Geology
climate stable average temperature:in January 21 °C in June13 °C cold nightsbetween -9 and 5 °C the rainfall is low except for January
Economic influence Contains: sodiumpotassiumlithiummagnesiumborax
Name salar – salt flat uyuni – a pen (enclosure) a salt flat with enclosures
Flora Giant Cacti
Flora Quinoa Thola
Fauna Flamingos
Fauna Horned Coot Andean Goose Andean Hillstar
Fauna Culpeo Viscacha
Tourism: Hotels
Tourism: Hotels
Tourism: train cemetery
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