Vulnerability of the Caspian Sea shoreline to changes in hydrology and climate

During the past three decades, sea water level (SWL) in the Caspian Sea has declined by about 2 m and sea area has decreased by about 15 000 km ^2 . This has affected coastal communities, the environment and economically important gulfs of the sea (e.g. Dead Kultuk). To assess the effects of coastli...

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Main Authors: Mahdi Akbari, Aziza Baubekova, Amin Roozbahani, Abror Gafurov, Alexander Shiklomanov, Kabir Rasouli, Natalya Ivkina, Bjørn Kløve, Ali Torabi Haghighi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abaad8