1. Aral Sea - Noun
2. Aral Sea - Proper noun
a lake to the east of the Caspian Sea lying between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Source: WordNetBy the 10th century, the Oghuz had expanded west and north of the Aral Sea and into the steppe of present-day Kazakhstan, absorbing not only Iranians but also Turks from the Kipchak and Karluk ethnolinguistic groups. Source: Internet
A webinar has been held on “Introduction of environmental technologies and innovations in the Aral Sea region within the framework of implementation of the new EU Strategy for Central Asia: Cooperation between Uzbekistan and Belgium”. Source: Internet
By 1993 the Aral Sea had lost an estimated 60% of its volume, in the process breaking into three unconnected segments. Source: Internet
Description Map of area around the Aral Sea. Source: Internet
Evidence suggests that salts, pesticides, and residues of chemical fertilizers are also adversely affecting human life around the former Aral Sea; infant mortality in the region approaches 10% compared with the 1991 national rate of 2.7%. Source: Internet
Kyrgyzstan's National Environmental Action Plan (NEAP) has addressed these problems as part of its first-phase priorities in cooperation with the Aral Sea Program. Source: Internet