Lake Urmia: Iran’s most famous lake is disappearing!
Sharafkhaneh East Azerbaijan Province Iran
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Apr 12, 2019
Wooden pillars with crystallized salt on Urmia Salt.Diversion of the freshwater flowing into the lake for agriculture and human use together with building too many reservoirs and climate change are among the main causes of the shrinkage of this important saltwater body and its valuable ecosystem. Lake. it was the largest lake in the Middle East, now on the verge of extinction.The stakes of a jetty covered in salt look like popsicles nowadays