Lakes and Reservoirs of Asia

Encyclopedia of Inland Waters

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 501-512

  Gopal, B ^a   Ghosh, D ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aral sea; Caldera; Caspian Sea; Dead Sea; High altitude lakes; Lake Baikal; Lake Biwa; Lake Chilika; Lake Dongting; Lake Issykkul; Lake Taihu; Lake Toba; Saline lakes; Tibet

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871938413     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012370626-3.00032-6     Document Type: Chapter

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