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Millions of years ago, the northwestern part of Uzbekistan and southern Kazakhstan were covered by a massive inland sea. ... Changes to one part of a region often lead to other changes. Here are some of the results of the shrinking of the Aral Sea: ... More articles about Aral Sea in local and Central Asian travel magazines:
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Our Disappearing Lakes and Shrinking Inland Seas; By Janet Larsen, Earth Policy Institute; Apr 7, 2005; West Africa's Lake Chad has shrunk to a mere 5 percent of its former size. Central Asia's Aral Sea is shrinking, gradually turning into desert.
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Matevosyan, 82, came to the Aral - an inland sea between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan - in 1962 and has since depicted it in hundreds of paintings. ... Two years after Matevosyan came to the Aral, he noticed the sea was shrinking. One of his paintings was of a fish factory in the town of ... By Marina Kozlova - Asian Water Wire*
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Once the world's fourth-largest inland body of water, the Aral has lost three-fourths of its surface area ... But according to Vadim Sokolov, deputy director of the scientific and information center of the Aral Sea commission set up by the five contiguous Central Asian republics, such a view is based on emotion, not reason.
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1 Shrinking in area due to environmental factors; until the 1980s it was the world's 4th largest ... Research topic:Inland Sea ... Find more facts and information on our topic page about Inland Sea...
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The Aral Sea was once the world's 4th largest inland sea, ... What shrinking asian sea? Why is the aral se shrinking? Why is the Aral sea now shrinking? What has happened to the Aral Sea? Aral sea how much volume has been lost? Is the shrinking of the Arial Sea a crime? What are the effects of thearal sea shrinking?
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; 26A: Asian inland sea: ... . Saw it clued as "Shrinking Asian Sea" before. 27A: Eng. honor: ... It's "an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.". "Geo" is earth earth obviously, "oid" means "like", as in ellipsoid. Factoid has the same root I think.
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History, Foreign Policy, Middle East, South Asia, Religious Studies, War on Terror ... And when the great glacial Asian "inland sea" melts causing the great rivers to dry and the billions dependent upon them to migrate, there will be dislocation on a scale much larger than the Germanic migrations that undid the Roman Empire.
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www.juancole.com/2008/11/obama-on-economic-crisis.html
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businessweek.com — On the shores of what was once the world's fourth-largest inland body of water, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan are ... I wonder how many European or Asian kids have never heard of the Aral Sea? ... Koosebane, on 10/12/2007, -4/+1Did anyone else read the headline as "shrinking anal sea" the first time through?
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digg.com/environment/Coping_with_the_Shrinking_Aral_Sea
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