The Caspian Sea is simultaneously considered both an endorheic lake and a full-fledged sea. The reasons for this confusion are brackish waters and a hydrological regime similar to the sea. The Caspian Sea is located on the border of Asia and Europe. His...

Over the course of fifty dives, they tested unique equipment and came close to creating a three-dimensional model of the reservoir. Almost a quarter of a kilometer deep, it is fraught with many mysteries. A mini-submarine dives into Blue Lake - one of...

Blue Lakes are one of the favorite places for tourists and local vacationers. The road is very easy to find. ... Like everywhere else in Kabardino-Balkaria, the places here are very picturesque. We stopped near the monument. ... We were surprised by the stones of an even round shape and...

Not a single river or stream flows into one of them, the Lower Lake, although it loses up to 70 million liters of water every day, but its volume and depth do not change at all. The lower lake, or Tserik-Kol, is one of the deepest...

Dolzhanskoe mud lake. The Dolzhanskoe mud lake stretches along the Taganrog Bay in a huge gray-black isosceles triangle. The shores of the mud lake are low and flat and are very convenient for swimming. Length of isosceles...

A less obvious, but no less serious threat may be posed by urban reservoirs adjacent to industrial enterprises. The fact that water looks ordinary does not mean anything and cannot serve as a reason for fearlessly accepting water...

A unique miracle created by nature is located in the Caucasus Mountains, in Kabardino-Balkaria. This is the mysterious lake Tserik-Kel. It looks small. Its width is 130 meters, and its length is 235. But at the same time, it hides a huge...

The natural complex “Blue Lakes” of Narochansky Park is a unique hilly-lake natural complex: its glacial relief was formed tens of thousands of years ago. The flora includes more than 500 plant species, of which about 30 are from the Red...

Let's remember: What sources feed the lakes? What is evaporation? Key words: lake nutrition, drainage and drainless lakes, fresh and salt lakes. 1. Drainage and drainage lakes. The lakes are fed by river and underground...

I continue my photo story about traveling through the cities and villages of the Krasnodar region. In the first part . Now our path lies in the mountains. Not high, but mountains. In which the beautiful, turquoise Lake Abrau is comfortably located. In fact, Abrau and...