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We now proceed to describing the present-day Aral Sea. Here, the present may be understood in a broader sense as the period after the early 1960s, when the desiccation processes had begun, but a special focus is made on the physical state of the lake in the last few years.

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(2005). Present-day desiccation. In: Physical Oceanography of the Dying Aral Sea. Springer Praxis Books. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27234-8_4

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