Sahara Sea
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sahara-sea-212-660021
title:
Sahara Sea
text:
The Sahara Sea was the name of a hypothetical macro-engineering project which proposed flooding endorheic basins in the Sahara with waters from the Atlantic Ocean or Mediterranean Sea. The goal of this unrealised project was to create an inland sea that would cover the substantial areas of the Sahara which lie below sea level, bringing humid air, rain, and agriculture deep into the desert. The possibility of such a project was raised several times by different scientists and engineers during the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Engineering project to flood parts of the Sahara Desert with sea water
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahara_Sea
date created:
2012-12-10T03:50:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T01:55:22Z
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13
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