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Some hypersaline environments in Latin America. A-B. Salt crust and the famous mirage in the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia. Source: Photos taken by Nicole Jimeno. C-D. Salt formation in the Campo La Salina, northern Mexico. E. Salt crusts in the Campo La Salina, northern Mexico. Source: Photos taken by Karen Reyes. -- eartharxiv.org

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Extreme Environments Of Latin America: Natural Laboratories For Astrobiology

by Keith CowingAugust 20, 2025

Extreme environments are places where sustaining life is considered challenging by human standarts due to harmful environmental conditions.