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Greetings Card : The Shrinking of the Aral Sea in 1990
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The Shrinking of the Aral Sea in 1990
Color satellite image of the shrinking of the Aral Sea in 1990
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Media ID 37178512
Aerial View Aral Sea Kazakhstan Satellite View
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Send a powerful message with our Greetings Cards featuring the dramatic shrinking of the Aral Sea in 1990. A stunning color satellite image captured by Planet Observer/Universal Images Group, these cards are perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty and fragility of our planet.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking color satellite image captures the devastating impact of human activity on the Aral Sea in 1990. Once one of the largest inland bodies of water in the world, this aerial view now shows a stark contrast as the sea has dramatically shrunk due to excessive irrigation practices and diversion of its two main tributary rivers.
The cartography displayed in this photograph vividly illustrates how the once vast expanse of water has been reduced to a fraction of its former size, leaving behind barren salt flats and environmental devastation. The vibrant colors highlight the rapid decline of this once thriving ecosystem, serving as a powerful reminder of the consequences of unchecked exploitation.
Located in Kazakhstan, Asia, the Aral Sea serves as a sobering example of what can happen when natural resources are mismanaged for economic gain. This satellite view offers a unique perspective on how human actions can have far-reaching and irreversible effects on our planet.
As we reflect on this image captured by Planet Observer/Universal Images Group from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us remember to prioritize sustainable practices that protect our environment for future generations. May it serve as a call to action to preserve and restore our precious natural landscapes before it is too late.
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