Lake McKay


He mau haneli kaukani i hoʻohola liʻiliʻi ma ka'āina o North a me West Australia, aʻo ka hapanui o lākou he hanaʻole wale nō aʻo ia wale nō i ka wā o ka mahuka. I ke kau maloʻo, hiki i ka wai ke pakele i loko o ka lepo ma kahi o nā kahawai wai hāmama - no laila, ua loli ka nui o nā loko. Hoʻololi kekahi o lākou i ka paʻakai paʻakai, a maloʻo kahi maloʻo loa a ua uhiʻia i ka paʻakai a me ka paila.

Ua kapaʻia ma hope o kaʻimi o Donald George Mackay,ʻo ia a me kona mau kaikunāne,ʻo ia ka mea mua e kaʻawale aku iāʻAmelika ,ʻo ke kahawaiʻo McKay, Torrance a me Gurdner - nā mea a pau ma South Australia.

Nāʻike nui

Lake Makkai (ʻo ia ka'ōlelo nui o nā hapalua o nā'elehele ephemeral i hoʻolahaʻia ma Australie Komohana a me ka Territory Northern ma ka Desert nui Sand a me ka Gibson Desert a me Tanami, a me ka nui loa ma Western Australia aʻo ka hapahā ka nui ma ka wahi ma ka'āina. , e uhi ana i ka 'āina ma 3,494 mau mika kilomika.

ʻO ka hohonu o ke kai ke kauʻia keʻano. I ka wā ua, hiki ke piʻi i ka hohonu o nā loko nui ma ka'āina. ʻO kahi mau loko liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi he hohonu ma lalo o 50 knm. Ma ka Lake McKay,ʻaʻole i maopopo ka hohonu, akā paha, e waiho ana ia ma kahi kaʻawale ma waena o kēia mau kūlanaʻelua.

Hiki ke mālama i ka wai i loko o ka moana noʻeono mau mahina ma hope o ke kahe. A i loko o kēia manawa e lilo ka loko kai ephemeral i hale noho nui a me kahi wahi e hoʻopuni ai i ka wai a me ka wai.

Pehea e hiki ai i laila?

ʻO nā wahi kokoke i ka moanaʻo Nyirripi aʻo Kintore. Hiki iāʻoe ke kākau i kahi huakaʻi i ka moana aiʻole e lawe i kahi kaʻa kaʻa.