The Background of the Aral Sea (769 words, 4 pages)
ARAL SEAThe Aral Sea lies in central Asia and is shared by the republics ofKazakhstan and Uzbekistan. In 1960 the Aral covered 25,600 square miles(66,459 sq. km) and had a fragile, but rich environment. The huge, inlandsaltwater lake provided a healthy living for the fishing communities aroundits shores. The Aral ...
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