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Salt Gathering in Cape Verde

Small mounds of salt dot the calm waters of evaporation pools on Sal Island, Cape Verde. These salt piles are the result of a traditional method of extracting salt by letting seawater evaporate under the sun. The sandy landscape in the background contrasts with the clear blue water, showcasing a harmonious blend of natural elements.

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"Sal (Portuguese for "salt") is an island in Cape Verde. It belongs to the northern group of islands, called Barlavento ("windwards"), and comprises a single administrative division, the Sal municipality." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, "Sal, Cape Verde", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sal,_Cape_Verde
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