Talk:Chott

A fact from Chott appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 15 January 2013. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that François Roudaire (pictured) proposed flooding the Sahara by a channel cut from the Mediterranean to the Chott el Fejej, an event which was portrayed in Jules Verne's last novel, and later was re-imagined with nuclear explosives?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Did you know archive/2013/January. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sahara Sea 5 article nomination.

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Inclusion of Nouakchott

Latest comment: 4 years ago2 comments1 person in discussion

Should there be a reference to Nouakchott here? According to the Nouakchott article, that name is believe to be Berber, meaning "place of the wind". It doesn't appear to be related to this "chott". —Largo Plazo (talk) 13:40, 13 July 2011 (UTC)Reply

Ten years later: I just removed Nouakchott from the see-also list. Largoplazo (talk) 18:32, 30 December 2021 (UTC)Reply

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Inclusion of Nouakchott