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The Aral Sea before the regression and now. Light blue shows the original sea; dark blue is the present extension. The variable shorelines of the hypersaline Large Aral is shown in yellow. The inset at upper left shows the existing Kokaral Dam and plans for an additional dam to restore even more of the Small Aral Sea. Based on Plotnikov et al. 2021b.
