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Aral Sea recognised as 4th largest lake
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Aral Sea Timeline Key Events
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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.
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Soviet Union Collapses
This leaves 5 parts of Central Asia cooperating to help preserve the Aral Sea. Political -
Fish harvest decreased by 75%
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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