The Aral Sea Encyclopedia - H docx

... the decree that Peter I handed to A. Bekovich-Cherkassky before the expedition, the sea into which the Amudarya flowed was called the ‘ Aral ’ for the first time, thou gh ‘ Aral ’ in the Turk languages ... Siberia,’’ one of the drawings in which showed rather correctly A.S. with its tributaries, the Amudarya and the Syrdarya. The first scientific investigation of the...

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... found in the north within the Small Sea. The structure of the western part of the Aral Depression is somewhat different. Here, the long and narrow Pre-Ustyurt trough runs between the Muinak-Kulunda ... water-salt exchange with the atmosphere and groundwater led to a unique formation of the lake -sea water body. The sea has rather high and steep shores in the west a...

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... near the western shore of the sea, to the east of the Baigubekmurun (Bai-Kubek) cape, to the north-west of the Uyaly Island, and nearby the northern and eastern tips of the Kug-A ral Island. The ... to the north of the Lazarev Island. This shoal extends for over 10 km from north-north- east to south-south- west. With the drying of the Aral Sea, this shoal first t...

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... of the Bezymyanny Cape the bay had a depression 49.5 m deep, the largest in the North Aral. It extended for 8.5 km from the north-east to the south-west. Its width was 3.5 km. Chimbai – the third ... the south of the Sudochie Lake along the chink southward of the Dzhyltyrbas Bay coast and in some other places). Chumyshkol, Chumysh-Kul Lake – located southward of the K...

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... visible in the delta head where they rise by 2–3 m over the peripheral plain. Their width here reaches 2.5–3.0 km. The closer the sea is the lower the levees, and consequently, the narrower is their width. ... (north- ward of the Buten-Tau upland). The Near-Sarykamysh delta (see) is located to the south of this line. The western border runs along the eastern chink of...

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... the western shore of the Small Aral Sea (see) 20 km to the south-west of the Tarangly Cape. The bay is shallow. The fishery area Shemyshkol (now closed) was found on the southern shore of the ... people.’’ Erzhan Island* – located to the west of the Djalpakkair strait (see) along the southeastern coast of A.S. in the center of the Zhiltyrbas Bay (see) and to the...

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... ditches – field. In the Khorezm antiquity, the following periods are distinguished: the archaic (6th–5th centuries B.C.); the Kangyuisky; and the Kushansky (4th century B.C.–4th century A.D.), the ... in the 6th–4th centuries B.C. was ancient Khorezm. There, on the territory of the Sarykamysh delta of the Amudarya, large irrigation systems were constructed, the length of...

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... 1930, the USSR Academy of Sciences (USSR AS) sent G. to investigate the western part of the Northern Karakums, after which he worked in the Kara-Bogaz-Gol area, then studied the Southern Mangyshlak ... ing. During his last years, G. devoted much time to the problems of the Cas pian Sea in view of a steady drop of the sea level. I.S. Zonn et al., The Aral Sea Encyclo...

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... is that the water temperature does not rise higher than 7–88C. As water cools to +58C, they die in 1–2 days, which is why in the Caspian in winter they flock in the southernmost bays near the ... the eurihalinic nature of the so-called Ponto-Caspain mysids, they proved incapable of surviv- ing even oligohalinic spaces, while at the Amudarya mouth, they managed only with human he...

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... bars are found here. The southern shore is largely deep, and the depths increase rather quickly towards the sea. In the southern part of the island, a wide open bay cuts into the shore between ... prac- ticed here. Keinchiyak Cape* – protrudes from the western shore of the sea, 38 km to the south-southwest of the Aktykendy Cape (see). Near this cape, the shore gradu- a...

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