by Liam Smith | January 18, 2024 | Location, Social Media, Water
TLDR Version: Lake Victoria (Africa): Lake Victoria is the largest tropical lake in the world and the source of the Nile River. Its history is intertwined with the exploration of Africa and the quest to discover the Nile’s source. Lake Victoria, often referred...
by Liam Smith | January 17, 2024 | Location, Social Media, Water
TLDR Version: Crater Lake (USA): Located in Oregon, Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States. What makes it fascinating is that it fills the caldera of Mount Mazama, which collapsed after a massive volcanic eruption around 7,700 years ago. Crater Lake: The...
by Liam Smith | January 17, 2024 | Environment, Climate Change, Drinking Water, History, Location, Social Media, Water
We are starting a series on interesting lakes around the world, their histories, and why they are important. First up, Lake Baikal TLDR Version: Lake Baikal (Russia): Known as the world’s deepest freshwater lake, Lake Baikal contains approximately 20% of the...
by Liam Smith | January 2, 2024 | Water
Look around, you are surrounded by metal objects. All those objects feel solid right? Then how do metals that feel so solid dissolve into water? Metals can be dissolved into water through a process known as metal-water reaction or metal corrosion. When a metal comes...
by Liam Smith | December 20, 2023 | Water
Water, the ubiquitous liquid that covers more than 70% of our planet’s surface, has the remarkable ability to bend and manipulate light, giving us a unique and distorted view of the world beneath its surface. From the mesmerizing ripples in a pond to the...
by Liam Smith | November 16, 2023 | Social Media, Water
Look around, you are surrounded by metal objects. All those objects feel solid right? Then how do metals that feel so solid dissolve into water? Metals can be dissolved into water through a process known as metal-water reaction or metal corrosion. When a metal comes...