Can you swim in an alkaline lake?
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Lake Natron is certainly not a reservoir you want you dive into and swim around with your eyes open — the water’s alkalinity of roughly 10.5 pH actually burns the eyes and skin of creatures who are not used to it — but it’s not exactly a place of impending doom either.