ILake Titicaca ingelinye lamakhulu amakhulu eNingizimu Melika, ngoba ingelinye lamakhulu ngobukhulu bendawo engaphezulu, elaziwa njengechibi eliphakeme kunawo wonke lokuhamba imikhumbi futhi elikhulu kunawo wonke ngokuya ngezindawo zokugcina amanzi ezintsha ezwenikazi. Ngohlu olunjalo lwezici, akumangazi ukuthi izigidi zezivakashi zivakashela minyaka yonke. Kodwa-ke, izithombe zifakazela ukuthi le ndawo iyindawo enhle kakhulu eNingizimu Melika.
Mayelana neLake Titicaca kusuka ku-geography
Umzimba wamanzi angenasawoti utholakala e-Andes emngceleni wamazwe amabili: iBolivia nePeru. Izixhumanisi zikaTiticaki zimi kanje: 15 ° 50? ishumi nanye? S, 69 ° 20? ishumi nesishiyagalolunye? W. Abantu abaningi babela isihloko sechibi elikhulu kunawo wonke ezweni, indawo yalo ingama-8300 sq. Km. IMaracaibo inkulu, kepha kuvame ukubizwa ngokuthi ama-bay ngenxa yokuxhuma kwayo nolwandle. Izizwe eziningi zihlala ngasogwini lolwandle; idolobha elikhulu kunawo wonke elasePeru futhi libizwa ngePuno. Kodwa-ke, akunandaba ukuthi iholide likuphi, ngoba womabili ahlela ukuvakasha kwendawo ezungezile.
Ngokumangazayo, endaweni ephakeme ngamakhilomitha angu-3.8 ngaphezu kogu lolwandle, leli chibi lihamba ngendlela. Kuwo kugeleza uMfula iDesaguadero. Idamu lasezintabeni londliwa yimifula engaphezu kwamakhulu amathathu, evela ezinguzungeni zeqhwa phakathi kwezintaba ezizungeze ichibi. Kunosawoti omncane eTiticaca kangangokuthi kufanele ubhekwe njengamanzi angenasawoti. Umthamo wamanzi uyashintsha ngezikhathi ezahlukahlukene zonyaka, kepha ubukhulu obukhulu bungu-281 m.
Inkomba yomlando
Ngesikhathi sokuhlolwa komhlaba, kwembulwa ukuthi ngaphambili iLake Titicaca yayiyilwandle nje kuphela, futhi lalisezingeni elifanayo nolwandle. Ngenkathi ama-Andes akha, umzimba wamanzi wakhuphuka waya phezulu, ngenxa yalokho wacabanga isikhundla akuso njengamanje. Futhi namuhla kuhlala kuwo izinhlanzi zasolwandle, ama-arthropod nama-molluscs, okuqinisekisa iziphetho zabezobuchwepheshe bokuma komhlaba.
Izakhamuzi zendawo bezilokhu zazi ukuthi ichibi litholakala kuphi, kodwa lolu lwazi lwafinyelela emphakathini womhlaba kuphela ngo-1554. Ngemuva kwalokho uCieza de Leon wethule isithombe sokuqala eYurophu.
Ehlobo lika-2000, abatshuzi bafunda ngaphansi kwechibi, okwaholela ekutholakaleni okungalindelekile. Ithala lamatshe litholwe ngamamitha angama-30 ukujula. Ubude bayo cishe buyikhilomitha, kanti ubudala bayo budlula iminyaka eyinkulungwane nengxenye. Kukholakala ukuthi izinsalela zedolobha lasendulo. Inganekwane ithi umbuso wamanzi waseWanaku wawukade ulapha.
Amaqiniso Athandekayo
Igama lechibi livela olimini lwamaNdiya angamaQuechua ahlala kule ndawo. Zine-titi okusho i-puma, isilwane esingcwele, futhi i-kaka isho idwala. Kodwa-ke, le nhlanganisela yamagama yasungulwa abaseSpain, ngenxa yalokho leli chibi laziwa umhlaba wonke njengeTiticaca. Abomdabu babuye babize idamu iMamakota. Phambilini kwakukhona elinye igama - iLake Pukina, okwakusho ukuthi ichibi lisezandleni zabantu basePukin.
Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi leli chibi lineziqhingi ezintantayo ezikwazi ukuhamba. Zenziwe ngomhlanga futhi zibizwa nge-Uros. Esikhulu kunazo zonke iSun Island, eyesibili ngobukhulu yiMoon Island. Enye yezinto ezifuna ukwazi kakhulu izivakashi iTuckville, ngoba azikho nhlobo izinsiza. Le yindawo ethulile, eyimfihlo lapho bonke abahlali belandela imithetho yokuziphatha.
Zonke iziqhingi zenziwe ngemihlanga ye-totora. AmaNdiya azisebenzisela ukuphepha, ngoba uma kwenzeka kuhlaselwa, akekho owaziyo ukuthi isiqhingi sasikuphi ngesikhathi esisodwa noma kwesinye. Izicucu zomhlaba ezinjalo zihamba kakhulu, ngakho-ke izakhamuzi zingazulazula kalula echibini uma kudingeka.
Noma ngabe yikuphi ukuvakasha okuseduze neLake Titicaca okwenzayo, imizwa izohlala kwimemori yakho isikhathi eside, ngoba, njengoba usesiqongweni sentaba, lapho ilanga likhanya futhi likhanya ebusweni bamanzi licwebezela, ukuphefumula kwakho ngokuqinisekile kuzokuthatha ukuphefumula kwakho. Kukhona ongakubona nokulalela, njengoba abomdabu bekholelwa ezimweni eziyimfihlakalo, ngakho-ke bayakujabulela ukuxoxa izindaba ngabo phakathi nohambo.