Endorheic basin
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An endorheic basin is a drainage basin that normally retains water and allows no outflow to other external bodies of water. Instead, the water drainage flows into permanent and seasonal lakes and swam
The endorheic basin that feeds water into Üüreg Lake, Mongolia
NASA photo of the endorheic Tarim Basin, China
The Okavango Delta (centre) of southern Africa, where the Okavango River spills out into the empty trough of the Kalahari Desert. The area was a lake fed by the river during the Ice Ages (national borders are superimposed).
The Caspian Sea, a large inland basin
Tarim Basin
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The Tarim Basin is an endorheic basin in Xinjiang, Northwestern China, occupying an area of about 888,000 km2 and the largest basin in Northwest China. Located in China's Xinjiang region, it is someti
Endorheic basin
…Issyk-Kul Lake and Chatyr-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan. Lop Lake, in the Tarim Basin of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The Dzungarian Basin in Xinjiang, separated from the Tarim Basin by the Tian Shan. The most notable terminal…
The Tarim Basin is the oval desert in Central Asia.
Tarim Basin, ancient boat-shaped coffins
Tarim mummies, found in westernmost Xinjiang, in the Tarim Basin.