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The Sahara Was Once a River System

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January 29, 2026

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Under the sand lies evidence of vast ancient river systems and massive alluvial fans. These form when fast, sediment-filled water slows and drops its load into broad basins.

What remains today are fossilized rivers from a much wetter world.

Egypt tells the same story.

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