Why This Lake Is One of the World's Most Incredible Natural Phenomena.

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In today’s video, we take a look at Lake Maracaibo, one of the climatically strangest and most polluted lakes in the world.

0:00 - Introduction
0:46 - Lake Maracaibo
1:09 - The Geography of Lake Maracaibo
2:53 - Venezuelan Regions
3:15 - Different Lake Basins
4:20 - The Human Factor
4:39 - Catatumbo Lightning
5:53 - Maracaibo's History
6:57 - The Discovery of Oil
7:45 - The Environmental Cost
8:56 - Hope for Maracaibo





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Contaminacion del Lago de Maracaibo, Wilfredor, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en

Catatumbo Lightning (141677107), Fernando Flores, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en

Catatumbo Lightning- Rayo del Catatumbo (28652143125), Fernando Flores, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en

Lightning of the Catatumbo I..., José Pestana, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en

RELAMPAGO DEL CATATUMBO OBSERVADO DESDE BACHAQUERO BLOQUE 06, Ruzhugo27, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en


Palafitos Lago de Maracaibo, Oscarnav, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en


Palafito between veradas, Jogreher
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Lago de Maracaibo (2003) 06, LBM1948, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en


Aguas del lago de Maracaibo contaminadas por Lemna 03, Wilfredor,

Contaminacion del Lago de Maracaibo 2, Wilfredor, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en

Pollution in Maracaibo lake, Wilfredor, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en
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