Desiccation of the Aral Sea: A Water Management Disaster in the Soviet Union

作者: P. P. MICKLIN

DOI: 10.1126/SCIENCE.241.4870.1170

关键词: Soviet unionBriningEnvironmental scienceInflowDesiccationEnvironmental protectionWestern siberiaWater resource managementWater useStructural basinIrrigation

摘要: The Aral Sea in the Soviet Union, formerly the world's fourth largest lake in area, is disappearing. Between 1960 and 1987, its level dropped nearly 13 meters, and its area decreased by …

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