Crisis in the Caspian Sea: 31,000 square kilometers lost since 2005 in the world’s largest enclosed
From 2005 to 2023, the Caspian Sea's water level dropped by 185 centimeters, resulting in a loss of 31,000 square kilometers of water area.
The world's largest lake that's 4 times larger than the runner-up - and not even a 'lake'
The world's largest lake is so vast that it's four times larger than its closest competitor and is often dubbed as a ...
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‘Ghost’ island fades away after mysteriously appearing in Caspian Sea. See it vanish
An island appeared in the Caspian sea between Europe and Asia ... just over the length of four football fields — at its largest. A Dec. 25 satellite image shows the doomed island has largely ...
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The Caspian Sea is sinking: Nearly 31,000 sq km lost since 2005
More about the Caspian Sea For those who don’t know, the Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed body of water in the world. The sea is bordered by five countries, namely Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan ...
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How to save the Caspian Sea from turning into an environmental disaster
Since 2006, the sea has become almost two meters shallower, and by the end of the century, it is predicted to fall by another 8–18 meters.