Aralkum - a Man-Made Desert The Desiccated Floor of the Aral Sea (Central Asia) / edited by Siegmar-W. Breckle, Walter Wucherer, Liliya A. Dimeyeva, Nathalia P. Ogar.
Having been the fourth largest lake on the globe roughly 50 years ago, today the Aral Sea no longer exists. Human activities caused its desiccation and the formation of a huge new desert, the Aralkum, which can be regarded as one of the greatest ecological catastrophes and - at the same time - the l...
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| Other Authors: |
Breckle, Siegmar-W
(Editor),
Wucherer, Walter
(Editor),
Dimeyeva, Liliya A.
(Editor),
Ogar, Nathalia P.
(Editor) |
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| Format: | eBook
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2012. |
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| Series: | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis,
218
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| Holy Cross Note: | Loaded electronically.
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