The Karakum Canal (Qaraqum Canal, Kara Kum Canal, Garagum Canal; Russian: Каракумский канал, Karakumskiy Kanal, Turkmen: Garagum kanaly, گَرَگوُم كَنَلیٛ...
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Karakum may refer to: Karakum Desert, a desert in Central Asia Aral Karakum Desert Karakum (film), a 1994 Turkmen film Karakum Canal, Turkmenistan Karakum...
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The Karakum Desert, also spelled Kara-Kum and Gara-Gum (Turkmen: Garagum, pronounced [ɢɑɾɑˈɢʊm], from gara ("black") and gum ("sand"); Russian: Караку́мы...
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Bulgaria and China. A water integrator was used in the design of the Karakum Canal in the 1940s, and the construction of the Baikal–Amur Mainline in the...
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Murghab. Reaching the oasis of Mary in the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan, the Marghab debouches into the Karakum Canal, a diversion of water from the Amu Darya...
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List of rivers of Turkmenistan (section Karakum Desert)
disappears into the Karakum Desert.The Tejen River is the third largest, and it has been diverted to flow into the Karakum Canal. The Atrek River rises...
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monumental projects sheathed in costly white marble. The Soviet-era Karakum Canal runs through the city, carrying waters from the Amu Darya from east...
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named Merv, Meru and Alexandria Margiana, is a city on an oasis in the Karakum Desert in Turkmenistan, located on the Murgab River. It is the capital...
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natural gas extraction. Agriculture in Mary Region is irrigated by the Karakum Canal, which runs east to west through the center of the province, and by...
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construction of the Karakum Canal. The first phase was approved in 1952, and construction began in 1954. By 1959 in the first phase the canal had connected...
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