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Lake in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
bodies of water: the North Aral Sea (the Lesser Sea, or Small Aral Sea) and the South Aral Sea (the Greater Sea, or Large Aral Sea). In June 1991, Uzbekistan
Aral_Sea
Extant lake
Aral Sea (Kazakh: Soltüstık Aral teñızı) is the portion of the former Aral Sea that is fed by the Syr Darya River. It split from the South Aral Sea in
North_Aral_Sea
Dried lake
agriculture. In 2003, the South Aral Sea itself split into eastern and western basins, the Eastern Sea and the West Aral Sea, connected by a narrow channel
South_Aral_Sea
Place in Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
the administrative center of Aral District. Aral was formerly a fishing port and harbour city on the banks of the Aral Sea, and was a major supplier of
Aral,_Kazakhstan
River in Central Asia
of the Aral Sea. However, today the Amu Darya does not reach the Aral Sea, and its mouth is in a dried-up area, of what was once the Aral Sea. In its
Amu_Darya
Desert in the former lake bed of the Aral Sea in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
desertification and rehabilitation of the salt deserts in the region at the Aral Sea Walter Wucherer: Primary succession on the dry sea floor of the Aral Sea
Aralkum_Desert
Many of these issues are rooted in Kazakhstan's history in the Soviet Union. Water issues, especially regarding the Aral Sea, originated from the Soviet
Environmental issues in Kazakhstan
Environmental_issues_in_Kazakhstan
Dam over the Aral Sea
former Aral Sea, splitting off the North Aral Sea (also called "The Small Sea") from the area that once contained the much larger South Aral Sea ("The
Dike_Kokaral
Lake in Eurasia
the Black Sea and Aral Sea. A recession of Lake Akchagyl completed stage one. The earliest hominid remains found around the Caspian Sea are from Dmanisi
Caspian_Sea
Desert in Central Asia
sits east of the Caspian Sea which has a steep east bank. It adjoins, to the north, the long delta feeding the South Aral Sea further north, another endorheic
Karakum_Desert
Artificial lake in Kyzyl Kum
(Small) Aral Sea, by which dams are being built to divorce the south, accelerating its recovery. The south of Uzbekistan and north of Turkmenistan are considerably
Aydar_Lake
Town in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan. It is the seat of the Moynaq district. Formerly a sea port on the Aral Sea, it is now 150 km from the water in the Aralkum Desert and thus
Moynaq
River in Central Asia
northern remnants of the Aral Sea. It is the northern and eastern of the two main rivers in the endorheic basin of the Aral Sea, the other being the Amu
Syr_Darya
Turkic languages aral means "island, archipelago". Islands in Kazakhstan on the Aral Sea include: Barsa-Kelmes (former island on the Aral Sea), 45°38′N 59°52′E
List_of_islands_of_Kazakhstan
Region of the North Atlantic Ocean
The Sargasso Sea (/sɑːrˈɡæsoʊ/) is a region of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by four currents forming an ocean gyre. It is the only named sea without land
Sargasso_Sea
Country in Central Asia
the dried up Aral Sea basin". The Guardian. 1 October 2014. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2019. Aral Sea Crisis Environmental
Uzbekistan
Intergovernmental organization in Asia
The International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) is an intergovernmental organization that was established in accordance with the decision of the
International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea
International_Fund_for_Saving_the_Aral_Sea
of salts reportedly are carried as far as 800 kilometers away. Regional experts assert that salt and dust storms from the Aral Sea have raised the level
Geography_of_Uzbekistan
lakes with "sea" in the name: Aral Sea, Dead Sea, Caspian Sea, Salton Sea Freshwater lakes with "sea" in the name: Sea of Galilee Bodies of water identified
List_of_seas_on_Earth
Prehistoric ocean between Gondwana and Laurasia
Ocean is called Tethys Sea, Western Tethys Ocean, or Paratethys or Alpine Tethys Ocean. The Black, Caspian, and Aral seas are thought to be its crustal
Tethys_Ocean
Ysyk-Köl is the second largest body of water in Central Asia, after the Aral Sea, but the saline lake has been shrinking steadily, and its mineral content
Geography_of_Kyrgyzstan
bodies of water are Lake Balkhash, a partially fresh, partially saline lake in the east, near Almaty, the Caspian Sea, and the Aral Sea, all of which lie
Geography_of_Kazakhstan
Classification of land resources based on what can be built and on its use
and Turkmenistan, resulted in the Aral Sea losing 85% of its land cover and 90% of its volume. The loss of the Aral Sea has had a significant effect on
Land_use
Ancient phrase for all of the world's known seas
seas near the Dutch East Indies: the Banda Sea, the Celebes Sea, the Flores Sea, the Java Sea, the South China Sea, the Sulu Sea, and the Timor Sea.
Seven_Seas
Former island in the Aral Sea
romanized: Vozrojdeniye oroli) was a peninsula and former lake island in the Aral Sea. The former island's territory is split between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
Vozrozhdeniya_Island
Lowland depression
The Aral–Caspian Depression is a lowland depression straddling Europe and Asia around the Aral Sea and Northern Caspian Sea. Its northernmost part is
Aral–Caspian_Depression
American environmental historian (1980–2021)
2019 book Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia's Aral Sea Basin about the Aral Sea environmental crisis caused by poor water management by the
Maya_K._Peterson
the time the agreement expired in 2013, it was largely forgotten. The Aral Sea was historically a part of Karakalpak culture, and the region is commonly
2022_Karakalpak_protests
Depression within an endorheic basin where water collects with no visible outlet
Africa) Aral Sea (Kazakhstan; Uzbekistan) Lake Balkhash (Kazakhstan) Caspian Sea (Iran; Azerbaijan; Russia; Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan) Dead Sea (Israel;
Endorheic_lake
Former river in west Asia
the Aral Sea. At times (the exact period is unknown), part of the Oxus Delta (Amu Darya Delta) near the Aral Sea was flooded and incorporated the Aral Sea
Uzboy
Topics referred to by the same term
Baikal, the North Sea of the Four Seas Northern Sea or North Aral Sea, the portion of the former Aral Sea that is fed by the Syr Darya River Beihai (disambiguation)
North_Sea_(disambiguation)
Smallpox outbreak from a Soviet bioweapon test
test at a Soviet biological weapons (BW) facility on an island in the Aral Sea. The incident sickened ten people, of whom three died, and came to widespread
1971_Aral_smallpox_incident
of the Aral Sea. Because of excessive irrigation, Turkmen agriculture contributes to the steady drawdown of sea levels. In turn, the Aral Sea's desiccation
Geography_of_Turkmenistan
Aral Sea, and thus contributes to maintaining and increasing the water level in the northern sea. Since then, the water level of the North Aral Sea has
Kokaral
Topics referred to by the same term
Aral may refer to: Cahit Aral (1927–2011), Turkish engineer, politician and former government minister Coşkun Aral (born 1956), Turkish photo journalist
Aral
Raimsk and, later, Fort Aral or Aralsk) was a Russian military outpost at the mouth of the Syr Darya river with the Aral Sea, in modern-day Kazakhstan
Fort_Raim
Ghost town on an island in the Aral Sea
Кантубек; Karakalpak: Qantubek) is a ghost town on Vozrozhdeniya Island in the Aral Sea. The town is still found on maps but was abandoned in 1992 following the
Kantubek
Extinct tiger population in Central and West Asia
Kashan rivers; in the Amu Darya basin as far the Aral Sea and along the entire coast of the Aral Sea; along the Syr-Darya to the Fergana Valley as far
Caspian_tiger
Lake in the former Aral Sea
Northern and Western Seas of the former unified Aral Sea. It is the last remainder of the Eastern basin of the former South Aral Sea. Barsakelmes Lake's
Barsakelmes_Lake
lakes by depth List of largest lakes of Europe Recursive islands and lakes Aral Sea, formerly the third largest lake in the world, with an area of 68,000 km2
List_of_lakes_by_area
Soviet Union project to divert the water resources of northern Siberia to Central Asia
only to improve irrigation, but also to replenish the shrinking Aral Sea and Caspian Sea. In the 1970s, construction began on the Pechora–Kama Canal with
Northern_river_reversal
Species of fish
southeastern Europe to central Asia, specifically in the Black Sea, Sea of Azov, Caspian Sea, and Aral Sea basins. First described by Karl Fedorovich Kessler in
Ukrainian_stickleback
Subregion of the Asian continent
(Oxus) rises in Bactria. Both flow northwest into the Aral Sea. Where the Oxus meets the Aral Sea it forms a large delta called Khwarazm and later the
Central_Asia
the immediate disaster zone surrounding the Aral salt lake basin. The change in the size of the Aral Sea has also affected the local climate and resulted
Public health problems in the Aral Sea region
Public_health_problems_in_the_Aral_Sea_region
Desert in central Kazakhstan
Aral Karakum (Kazakh: Арал қарақұмы / Aral qaraqumy, IPA: [ɑˈrɑɫ qɑˌrɑqʊˈmɤ]; Russian: Приаральские Каракумы, IPA: [prʲɪ(j)ɐˈralʲskʲɪje kərɐˈkumɨ]) is
Aral_Karakum_Desert
Salt lake in the Levant
portal Aral Sea List of bodies of water by salinity List of drying lakes List of places on land with elevations below sea level Mediterranean–Dead Sea Canal
Dead_Sea
Eurasian sea northeast of the Mediterranean
The common carp's native range extends to the Black Sea along with the Caspian Sea and Aral Sea. Like the zebra mussel, the common carp is an invasive
Black_Sea
2012 Russian film
France, and Belgium. The film is set in the backdrop of the dried-up Aral Sea and addresses the impact of the ecological catastrophe on the fate of the
Waiting_for_the_Sea
Overview of the world's largest lakes by volume
lagoons are not included either. Examples: Lake Melville (estuary) and Lake Maracaibo (lagoon), comparable with Lagoa dos Patos. In 1960, the Aral Sea was
List_of_lakes_by_volume
Species of fish
where it is endemic to the Syr Darya River and, before its drainage, the Aral Sea. Due to the loss of its breeding site and damming projects over the length
Syr_Darya_sturgeon
Continuous geographic trench from Asia to Southeast Africa
runs from "the plains of northern Syria" in the north, through the Red Sea, to Mozambique in the south. The term remains in use in the fields of geography
Great_Rift_Valley
3,000 rivers, but the vast bulk of them are shorter than 10 kilometers in length, and all but 40 of them are seasonal. The following list of major rivers
List of rivers of Turkmenistan
List_of_rivers_of_Turkmenistan
American network of Earth-observing satellites for international research purposes
affected more strongly by geographic conditions. The shrinking of the Aral Sea has been described as "One of the planet's worst environmental disasters"
Landsat_program
Aral Sea Urals Syr- Darya Caspian Ferghana Zhetysu Tian_Shan_Mountains Lake Balkash Dzun- garia Tarim_Basin This is a short history of the central steppe
History_of_the_central_steppe
Ancient Iranian nomadic confederation in Central Asia
of the Aral Sea between the Oxus and Tanais/Iaxartes rivers, or possibly along the Oxus in western Bactria, or between the Caspian and Aral Seas" Another
Massagetae
Large body of salt water
dissolved minerals accumulate. The Aral Sea in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, and Pyramid Lake in the western United States are further examples of large, inland
Sea
Legendary musician of ancient Greece
kill Arion and steal the rich prizes he carried home. Arion was given the choice of suicide with a proper burial on land, or being thrown in the sea to
Arion
Utah and the Aral Sea. Salt storms are also a frequent phenomenon in the Salar de Uyuni region in Bolivia. Salt storms near the Aral Sea pose a serious
Salt_storm
Autonomous republic in Uzbekistan
Aral Sea in the late 20th century has created a desolate scene in the region. The ancient oases of rivers, lakes, reed marshes, forests and farms are
Karakalpakstan
and the Aral Sea and the Caspian Sea to the Black Sea. During the last glacial maximum, much of what is now the southern part of the North Sea was land
List of river systems by length
List_of_river_systems_by_length
Mountain range in The Golan Heights, Syria and Lebanon
romanized: Jibāl Lubnān ash-Sharqiyyah, lit. 'eastern mountains of Lebanon'), are a southwest–northeast-trending, c. 150 kilometres (93 miles) long mountain
Anti-Lebanon_Mountains
Gulf of the Pacific Ocean
also known as the Sea of Cortés (Mar de Cortés) or Sea of Cortez, or less commonly as the Vermilion Sea (Mar Bermejo), is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean
Gulf_of_California
Region of North Africa; the western half of the Arab world
definition of the eastern boundary. Some authors place it at the sea of Kulzum (the Red Sea) and thus include Egypt and Barqa (Cyrenaica) in the Maghreb.
Maghreb
Lake in Central Asia
Caspian Sea and the Aral Sea. A quarter of the lake's area is in Uzbekistan. The Sarykamysh basin and the Sarykamysh delta of the Amu Darya river are physical
Sarygamysh_Lake
Alkaline lake on the border of Ethiopia and Kenya
fourth-largest salt lake after the Caspian Sea, Issyk-Kul, and Lake Van (passing the shrinking South Aral Sea), and among all lakes it ranks 22nd. Lake
Lake_Turkana
Oasis region in Central Asia
river delta in western Central Asia, bordered on the north by the (former) Aral Sea, on the east by the Kyzylkum Desert, on the south by the Karakum Desert
Khwarazm
Kipchak ethnic group of northwestern Uzbekistan
Darya and in the (former) delta of Amu Darya on the southern shore of the Aral Sea. The name Karakalpak comes from two words: qara meaning 'black' and qalpaq
Karakalpaks
Marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean
The Barents Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean, located off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia and divided between Norwegian and Russian
Barents_Sea
Uzbekistani theatre director
Brussels) 1991–present Leader of the Aral Sea project – project designed to draw world attention to the problem of the Aral Sea using theatre, cinema, TV, and
Vladimir_Bouchler
Prehistoric shallow inland sea in Eurasia
became progressively shallower. Today's Black Sea, Caspian Sea, and Aral Sea are remnants of the Paratethys Sea. The name Paratethys was first used by Vladimir
Paratethys
Gaybullaev, B; Chen, SC; Gaybullaev, D (2012). "Changes in water volume of the Aral Sea after 1960". Appl Water Sci. 2 (4): 285–291. Bibcode:2012ApWS....2..285G
List_of_drying_lakes
Country in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
nomadic empire stretching across the steppes east of the Caspian Sea and north of the Aral Sea as far as the upper Irtysh River and the western approaches
Kazakhstan
This is a list of rivers that flow wholly or partly in Afghanistan, arranged geographically by river basin. Indus River (Pakistan) Gomal River Kundar River
List_of_rivers_of_Afghanistan
1511–1920 state in Central Asia
Centred in the irrigated plains of the lower Amu Darya, south of the Aral Sea, with the capital in the city of Khiva, its territories covered present-day
Khanate_of_Khiva
Uzbekistani politician
agreement to explore and develop oil and gas fields in the Aral Sea, saying, "The Aral Sea is largely unknown, but it holds a lot of promise in terms
Ergash_Shoismatov
Lake in southeastern Kazakhstan
lake currently covers about 16,400 km2 (6,300 sq mi). However, like the Aral Sea, it is shrinking due to diversion and extraction of water from its feeders
Lake_Balkhash
Conflict over an access to water resources
conflicts among Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan), as well as in Central Asia (the Aral Sea conflict among Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan)
Water_conflict
Shallow saline lake in California, United States
The Salton Sea is a shallow, landlocked, highly saline endorheic lake in Riverside and Imperial counties in Southern California. It lies on the San Andreas
Salton_Sea
Transboundary clay desert shared by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
Kultuk, Mangyshlak Peninsula and Kara-Bogaz-Gol of the Caspian Sea to the west, and the Aral Sea, Amudarya Delta and Sarygamysh Lake to the east. It extends
Ustyurt_Plateau
Central Asian water-engineering project (~985–April 1221)
The dam diverted the flow of the previously forked river entirely to the Aral Sea. Our knowledge of the dam comes from both al-Biruni and Yakut. The dam
Gurgānj_Dam
Marginal sea in British Columbia and Washington state
The Salish Sea (/ˈseɪlɪʃ/ SAY-lish) is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean located in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. state of Washington
Salish_Sea
precipitous decline in the water levels of the Caspian Sea, the Sea of Azov, and, most urgently, the Aral Sea.[citation needed] A large scheme to divert the northern
Geography_of_the_Soviet_Union
Landlocked body of water which has a high concentration of salts
ecosystems that are distinct from freshwater or less saline habitats. Salt lakes have declined worldwide in recent years. The Aral Sea, once of the largest
Salt_lake
Unfinished irrigation and navigation project between the Aral and Caspian Seas
should not have injured the economy of Uzbekistan or the ecology of the Aral Sea. It was intended to fill Sarykamysskoe Lake and to take from 30 to 50 cubic
Main_Turkmen_Canal
Topics referred to by the same term
desertified defunct Aral Sea Barsa-Kelmes Nature Reserve, located on the former island Barsakelmes Lake, a lake located in the desertified Aral Sea basin, between
Barsakelmes
Major regions of Earth's surface demarcated by latitude
circles of latitude. The differences between them relate to climate. They are as follows: The North Frigid Zone, between the North Pole at 90° N and the
Geographical_zone
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Rozhdestvensky in 1968. The genus name means "Aral Sea lizard", because it was found to the northeast of the Aral Sea. The specific epithet tuberiferus means
Aralosaurus
Archaeological culture
valley, as well as along the lower Amu Darya towards the south shore of the Aral Sea; this last region is known as Khwarazm or Khorezm. Earlier it was thought
Tazabagyab_culture
Marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean
The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It is located between Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands
Sea_of_Okhotsk
Arm of the Indian Ocean between Asia and Africa
you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Red Sea is a mediterranean sea lying between the Arabian Peninsula and Africa. It is an inlet
Red_Sea
Ecological communities abruptly losing biodiversity, often irreversibly
endemic Palm, are considered collapsed due to the combined effects of overexplotaition, climate change and introduced exotic rats. The Aral Sea was an endorheic
Ecosystem_collapse
Archipelagos in the North Atlantic Ocean
regulations, have resulted in the protection of large stretches of land and sea in the Azores, Madeira, and the Canary Islands, totalling 5,000 km2 (1,900 sq mi)
Macaronesia
Sea between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
The Sea of Marmara, also known as the Sea of Marmora, the Marmara Sea, or Propontis (/prəˈpɒntɪs/; ancient Greek: Προποντίς /pro.ponˈdis/), is a small
Sea_of_Marmara
Low-lying desert basin in Central Asia
the east of the Caspian Sea and southeast of the Aral Sea in the vast Aral–Caspian Depression but extends to parts above sea level as well. It is one
Turan_Depression
Island located in a lake
such as Vozrozhdeniya Island, Kokaral, Barsa-Kelmes, and others in the Aral Sea; the Bogomerom Archipelago and others in Lake Chad; Shahi Island and others
Lake_island
Village in Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan
2013-05-13. Aral fossil fauna // Kazakhstan National Encyclopedia. Almaty: Kazakh encyclopedias, 2004. - T. I. ISBN 9965-9389-9-7 Collection: Akespe Aral, Kyzylorda
Akespe
Part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy
The Tyrrhenian Sea (/tɪˈriːniən/ tih-REE-nee-ən) is part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy. Its namesake is from the Tyrrhenian people
Tyrrhenian_Sea
Species of snake
into Turkmenistan and flows from there into the southern remnants of the Aral Sea in Central Asia (Transoxiana), where this species occurs. For most of the
Caspian_cobra
Genus of fishes
small, highly threatened sturgeons that are restricted to the Aral Sea system (although extirpated from the Aral Sea itself), including the Amu Darya and
Pseudoscaphirhynchus
Water-related situation in the Aral Sea basin". www.cawater-info.net. UNECE (2011). Drainage basin of the Aral Sea and other transboundary waters in
List_of_rivers_by_discharge
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