Abstract : Once the world's fourth-largest lake, the Aral Sea has lost more than 90 percent of its surface area since the 1960s, leaving behind vast salt deserts between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Once the world's fourth-largest lake, the Aral Sea has lost more than 90 percent of its surface area since the 1960s, leaving behind vast salt deserts between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Today, Chinese scientists and their Central Asian partners are working together to restore the region's fragile ecosystem, bringing new technologies and new hope to the "Tear of Central Asia."
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