. Biology of the seas of the Marine biology -- Soviet Union; Hydrology -- Soviet Union. 648 BIOLOGY OF THE SEAS OF THE III. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Size and level The greatest length of the Aral Sea is 428 km, and its greatest width 284 km (Fig. 303). Its area is 64,500 km2: in size it occupies fourth place among the. Fig. 303. Bathymetric chart of the Aral Sea (Nikolsky, 1940). Currents indicated by arrows (Kulichenko, 1944). lakes of the world (after the Caspian Sea, Lake Superior and Lake Victoria). The volume of the Aral Sea is 103 km3. The level of the Aral Sea is 79-5 m
. Biology of the seas of the Marine biology -- Soviet Union; Hydrology -- Soviet Union. 648 BIOLOGY OF THE SEAS OF THE III. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Size and level The greatest length of the Aral Sea is 428 km, and its greatest width 284 km (Fig. 303). Its area is 64,500 km2: in size it occupies fourth place among the. Fig. 303. Bathymetric chart of the Aral Sea (Nikolsky, 1940). Currents indicated by arrows (Kulichenko, 1944). lakes of the world (after the Caspian Sea, Lake Superior and Lake Victoria). The volume of the Aral Sea is 103 km3. The level of the Aral Sea is 79-5 m higher than that of the Caspian and 52 m higher than that of the ocean. Water balance The water balance of the Aral Sea was determined by V. Samoilenko (1947) as given in Table 277. Table 277 Gain km 3/year Loss km3/year River inflow Rainfall 54 5-36 Evaporation Leakage through sea-bed 5809 1-27 Total 59-36 59-36. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Zenkevich, L. A. (Lev Aleksandrovich), 1889-1970. New York, Interscience Publishers
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