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The Danakil Depression

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Home to the ancient hominids like Lucy, Ardi, Kadaba…many more to mention and dating back to 3.5 million years; the Danakil depression is yet a mysterious place on earth whereby intensive studies and explorations are needed.
One of the lowest points on earth (130meters below sea level), houses the active volcanic rim of Mt Erta’ale and the mysterious colorfully decorated hour to hour activities of the hot springs at Dallol, which are results of the ongoing internal tectonic activity…filling the surface with minerals like sulfur, phosphorus,and salt.
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