Lago Coipasa or Salar de Coipasa is a lake in Sabaya Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. At an elevation of 3657 m, its surface area is 806 km². It is...

Lake Titicaca (/tɪtɪˈkɑːkə/; Spanish: Lago Titicaca [ˈlaɣo titiˈkaka]; Quechua: Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the...

of the lake, many of which were dry most of the year. At times of very high water levels, Poopó was connected to the salt desert Salar de Coipasa in the...

Coipasa is a rural municipality in Sabaya Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. It is surrounded by Coipasa Lake on three directions, and has an average...

Lake Tauca is a former lake in the Altiplano of Bolivia. It is also known as Lake Pocoyu for its constituent lakes: Lake Poopó, Salar de Coipasa and Salar...

prehistoric lake was Coipasa, which was radiocarbon dated to 11,500 to 13,400 years ago. When it dried, it left behind two modern lakes, Poopó and Uru...

the Arica and Parinacota Region, crosses the Andes and empties into Coipasa Lake in Bolivia. The upper reach of the river lies within the boundaries of...

large fluctuations in area like Poopó Lake that has dried up several times through history. The salt flats of Coipasa and Uyuni have only very small surfaces...

a Bolivian river north of Coipasa Lake in the Oruro Department. Coming from the Waylla Marka range northwest of Poopó Lake the river flows in a south-western...

shorelines at Lake Poopó, and it may have covered the Salar de Uyuni, the Salar de Coipasa and the Lake Poopó area, although the Uyuni and Coipasa basins may...

hemispheres Lake Mar Chiquita in Argentina. The Altiplano includes a number of closed basins such as the Salar de Coipasa, and Titicaca–Poopó system. Lake Valencia...

between 30 and 40 million of m³, which empty through Lauca River into Coipasa Lake, in Bolivia. Although much of its present hummocky topography is related...

Desaguadero River, and great salt flats, including the Salar de Uyuni and Coipasa Lake. The northeastern flank of the Cordillera Real is known as the Yungas...

spelling Kollpa Jahuira) is a Bolivian river west of Poopó Lake and north of Coipasa Lake in the Oruro Department. It flows through the Escara Municipality...

the Altiplano, including Salar de Uyuni and Salar de Coipasa. In the northern Altiplano lies Lake Titicaca. While the present-day Altiplano has an arid-semiarid...

RECURSOS DEL LAGO TITICACA, RIO DESAGUADERO, LAGO POOPO V LAGO SALAR E COIPASA (SISTEMA T.D.P.S.) ESTUDIO DE CLIMATOLOGIA" (PDF). The European Commission...

hydrology of the Salinas event includes water flow from the Lake Poopo into the Salar de Coipasa/Salar de Uyuni basin, as in the previous Ouki phase. This...

water was contributed to it by the Uyuni-Coipasa drainage basin, with only minimal contributions from Lake Titicaca. Changes in the South American monsoon...

that slopes to Salar de Coipasa.: 31  The surrounding plain has an altitude of 3,830 metres (12,570 ft) and was covered by Lake Minchin during the Pleistocene...

direction, namely the freshwater Lake Titicaca basin and the Poopó and the Coipasa-Uyuni basins with shallow saline lakes and/or a salt crusts. Specifically...

the lake finally drained to the Salar de Coipasa, for reasons unknown although it is possible that the Rio Cancosa at that point breached the lake basin...

Andes. The most important lacustrine bodies of today are Lake Titicaca, Lake Poopo, Salar de Coipasa and Salar de Uyuni. During summer the ITCZ moves south...

Lake Cabana is an ancient lake in the Altiplano. The lake reached a water level of 3,900 metres (12,800 ft) over the central and northern Altiplano, 90...

Bolivia. Salar de Uyuni, locally known as Salar de Tunupa, and Salar de Coipasa are two large dry salt flats formed after the Altiplano paleolakes dried...

the Pleistocene. After they dried up, the Salar de Uyuni and Salar de Coipasa were left behind. Pastos Grandes Chullunkhäni Ch'iyar Quta Warren, John...

south-eastern Qullasuyu located in the lake system of the Department of Oruro between the basins of the lakes Poopó and Coipasa, where the Uru civilization had...

older; later additional lake cycles were recognized. The minor ones include Inca Huasi, Salinas and Coipasa. The major ones include Lake Tauca and Ouki. Because...

after which it is lost in the salar de Coipasa. Its waters are salty at the point at which it meets the lake. Water portal List of rivers of Bolivia...

Altiplano contains two large salt pans, the Salar de Uyuni and Salar de Coipasa. The specific area of Pastos Grandes is remote and poorly accessible, the...

volcano in the Andes of Bolivia, on the isthmus separating the Salar de Coipasa in the north from the Salar de Uyuni. The maximum slope in its summit area...