Balkhash-Alakol Basin
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The Balkhash-Alakol Basin or Balkhash-Alakol Depression, is a flat structural basin in southeastern Kazakhstan.
View of the shores of Lake Balkhash, the main waterbody of the basin
Karatal
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The Karatal or Qaratal is a river of the Balkhash-Alakol Basin, Kazakhstan. It originates in the Dzungarian Alatau Mountains near the border with China and flows into the endorheic Lake Balkhash. It i
Satellite image of Karatal river delta as it enters Lake Balkhash, September 1996. The darker areas within the river valley floodplain are areas of irrigation.
