Desertification

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Mary W

 

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April 27, 2012

 

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In the desertification process, the shorelines and the aquatic land and soil becomes eroded, salinized and degraded. Thus, feeder rivers decline in quantity and supply, river flow rates decrease and ultimately freshwater reserves are polluted and/or reduced. The reduction of river flow rates and the lowering of groundwater levels leads to the "silting up of estuaries, the encroachment of salt water into water tables, and the pollution of water by suspended particles and salination" (FAO, 2003)...
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The reduction of river flow rates and the lowering of groundwater levels leads to the "silting up of estuaries, the encroachment of salt water into water tables, and the pollution of water by suspended particles and salination" (FAO, 2003). These problems are particularly evident in the Aral Sea in Asia, which at one point was the fourth largest lake in the world (Aral Sea Homepage, 2002)...
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