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Figure 16.2
Diagram of the Gulf of Kara-Bogaz-Gol: 1, shoreline of sea and bay per 1930 maps; 2, schematic boundary of water's edge In 1956; 3, exposed part of upper layer of salts In windless weather; 4, gypsum salt flats (solonchaks). (Adapted from Dzens-Litovskiy, 1959).