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The Aral Sea (/ ˈ ær əl /) [5] [a] was an endorheic lake (that is, without an outlet) lying between Kazakhstan to its north and Uzbekistan to its south, which began shrinking in the 1960s and had largely dried up by the 2010s.
Temporal study of the Aral Sea using Landsat images.
Aral tenʻizi) – bezodpływowe, reliktowe, słone jezioro w Kazachstanie i Uzbekistanie, które zniknęło wskutek ludzkiej działalności. W jego miejscu znajdują się obecnie trzy oddzielne zbiorniki: Jezioro Północnoaralskie, jezioro Barsakelmes, oraz Jezioro Południowoaralskie.
Change in area from 2002 to 2022 . Disappearing Aral Sea
30 kwi 2024 · Early Years. The Aral Sea was once the fourth-largest lake in the world, located between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in Central Asia. It was fed by the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers, making it a vital source of water for surrounding communities. Image: Aral Sea, 1960. Soviet Era Policy.
2 lis 2024 · Aral Sea, a once-large saltwater lake of Central Asia. It was once the world’s fourth largest body of inland water but has shrunk remarkably because of the diversion of its sources of inflowing water for irrigation beginning in the second half of the 20th century.