Mare d'Oursi
| Mare d'Oursi | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Oudalan Province, Burkina Faso |
| Coordinates | 14°38′N 0°30′W / 14.633°N 0.500°WCoordinates: 14°38′N 0°30′W / 14.633°N 0.500°W |
| Basin countries | Burkina Faso |
The Mare d'Oursi is a small, shallow lake in Oudalan Province in northern Burkina Faso, close to the town of Oursi.[1] It is included in the List of Ramsar wetlands of international importance.[2]
References
- ↑ Mepham, Robert; R. H. Hughes; J. S. Hughes (1992). A directory of African wetlands. IUCN. p. 316. ISBN 2-88032-949-3.
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1991). Protected areas of the world: a review of national systems, Volume 2. IUCN. p. 10. ISBN 2-8317-0092-2.
Further reading
- Claude, Jacques; Michel Grouzis; Pierre Milleville (1991). Un Espace Sahélien: la Mare d'Oursi, Burkina Faso (in French). IRD Editions. ISBN 2-7099-1067-5.
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