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Before drop of the sea level, in the 60s of the twentieth century, the water area of the Aral Sea constituted 64,790 km2; the maximum depth was 69 m, and the water volume was about 1,056 km3. That time, the aquatic area of the Aral Sea encompassed approx. 1,100 islands of continental origin.
16 maj 2002 · This study investigated the relationship between land cover change in the Aral Sea related basins and the Aral Sea crisis from 2000 to 2020 by employing the GlobeLand30 dataset with 30 m...
The Aral Sea, Central Asian Countries and Climate Change in the 21st Century is a research study that advocates joint solution of environmental and resource problems in transboundary river basins, implementation of multilateral investment projects, enrichment of latest scientific knowledge and upgradation of technical skills.
Why did the Aral Sea disappear? 1. Increases in irrigation agriculture throughout the 20th century used up all of the water before it could reach the sea 2. Farmers grew crops that required lots of water cotton monoculture 3. Excessive use of agricultural pesticides polluted the environment
30 kwi 2007 · The Aral Sea was a huge brackish-water lake lying in a tectonic depression amidst the deserts of Central Asia. Water bodies of various dimensions have repeatedly filled this depression over the past…
1 sty 2008 · The Aral Sea: water level, salinity and long-term changes in biological communities of an endangered ecosystem - past, present and future. January 2008. In book: Saline lakes around the world:...
Agroclimatic resources of Central Asian countries in the changing climate. Assessment of the global climate change impact on the environmental and economic potential, condition and productivity of the agriculture is one of the priority scientific problems of our time.
