Lake Chiuta

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The Chiuta Lake is one belonging to the province of Niassa, Mozambique and the larger share for district Mach Inga, Malawi shallow lake 20 kilometers north of Chilwa Lake.

At the highest water level of the 3-13 km wide and 64 km long lake has an area of ​​200 km ², of which Mozambique has a share of 49 km ². It is believed that in the Pleistocene was a connection with the Chilwa Lake, a subterranean inflow consists of probably the most high until today under thirty feet of sand. To the north of the Chiuta Lake at high water level is connected by a narrow marshy with the equally rich in fish elongated Amaramba Lake, from which flows the Lugenda. In the lake there are some small islands.

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  • Http://www.academia.edu/2748511/Fisheries_co-management_in_Malawi_Lake_Chiuta_re-visit_case_study
  • Https://tamis.dai.com/compass.nsf/7cdb8b093916c1f2422567cd00424fe6/497d6462f51f43df42256aab00424edf?OpenDocument
  • Http://www.indiana.edu/ ~ voconf / papers / thomson_voconf.pdf
  • Lake in Africa
  • Lake Malawi
  • Lake in Mozambique
  • Rovuma river system
  • Southern Region (Malawi )
  • Niassa Province
Lugenda River Machinga District
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