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Climate variability during the past 2,000years and past economic and irrigation activities in the Ar...

Climate variability during the past 2,000years and past economic and irrigation activities in the Ar...

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Climate variability during the past 2,000years and past economic and irrigation activities in the Aral Sea basin

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Climate variability during the past 2,000years and past economic and irrigation activities in the Aral Sea basin

Journal title

Irrigation and drainage systems, 2007-12, Vol.21 (3-4), p.167-183

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English

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Contents

The lake level history, here based on the relative abundance of Ca (gypsum), is used for tracing past hydrological conditions in Central Asia. Lake level was close to a minimum before approximately a.d. 300, at about a.d. 600, a.d. 1220, a.d. 1400 and since 1960s it is lowering again. Lake water level was lowest during the fourteenth or early fifte...

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Climate variability during the past 2,000years and past economic and irrigation activities in the Aral Sea basin

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_755133431

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_755133431

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ISSN

0168-6291

E-ISSN

1573-0654

DOI

10.1007/s10795-007-9031-5

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