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Cuatro Ciénegas Valley a window to the past

Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault

Cuatro Ciénegas- Genesis 4C Museum and Laboratory

Cuatro Ciénegas- Genesis 4C Museum and Laboratory
Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico

The water of the Cuatro Ciénegas ponds is an ultra-oligotrophic system (this means that they have a very low concentration of nutrients), which acts as a natural barrier, as only species that have adapted over millions of years to the site survive.

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  • Title: Cuatro Ciénegas Valley a window to the past
  • Creator: Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault
  • Location Created: Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza, Coahuila.
  • Type: Photograph
  • Contributor: Héctor Fernando Arocha Garza , Patricia Maxwell
  • Rights: Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault, Genesis 4C
Cuatro Ciénegas- Genesis 4C Museum and Laboratory

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