Aral Sea Timeline

By niranjana

  • Aral Sea recognised as 4th largest lake

    Environmental
  • Period: to

    Aral Sea Timeline Key Events

    Sites Used:
    Bucknell University, 11/13/08, http://www.students.bucknell.edu/projects/enst319-03/amanda%20wooden/timeline.shtml, Date accessed : 17/02/2023

  • Splitting into 2 bodies of water

    The water levels became so low that the Aral Sea split into 2 bodies of water, the North and South Aral Sea.
    Environmental

  • Soviet Union Collapses

    This leaves 5 parts of Central Asia cooperating to help preserve the Aral Sea. Political

  • Fish harvest decreased by 75%

    Economic, and social

  • Dam started to be build

    Kazakhstan announced the plan to build a sand dam to help preserve the water in the Aral Sea Economical, Environmental, Political

  • Bibliography

    Sites Used:
    Bucknell University, 11/13/08, http://www.students.bucknell.edu/projects/enst319-03/amanda%20wooden/timeline.shtml, Date accessed : 17/02/2023