Drying Up Lakes - Statistics

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  • The average score is 4 of 27
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Answer Stats
Location Size before Reduced size Lake % Correct
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan 68,000 km2 (26,000 mi2) 14,280 km2 (5,510 mi2) Aral Sea
86%
Utah, U.S. 4,400 km2 (1,700 mi2) 2,500 km2 (950 mi2) Great Salt Lake
71%
Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria 25,000 km2 (9,700 mi2) 2,000 km2 (770 mi2) Lake Chad
71%
Israel, Jordan, and Palestine 1,030 km2 (400 mi2) 605 km2 (234 mi2) Dead Sea
57%
Turkey 300–350 km2 (120–140 mi2) 0 Lake Amik
14%
Iran 5,000 km2 (1,900 mi2) 2,820 km2 (1,090 mi2) Lake Urmia
14%
California, U.S. 220 km2 (86 mi2) 180 km2 (70 mi2) Mono Lake
14%
China 6,000 km2 (2,300 mi2) 4,543 km2 (1,754 mi2) Qinghai Lake
14%
California, U.S. 940 km2 (363 mi2) 832 km2 (321 mi2) Salton Sea
14%
California, U.S. 1,800 km2 (690 mi2) 5.2 km2 (2 mi2) Tulare Lake
14%
Xinjiang, China 238 km2 (92 mi2) 0 Alan Nur
0%
Irano-Afghan border 2,000 km2 (770 mi2) 0 Hamun Lake
0%
South Australia - 168 km2 (65 mi2) Lake Albert
0%
Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia 2,500 km2 (970 mi2) 1,700 km2 (660 mi2) Lake Chany
0%
Mexico 1,048 km2 (405 mi2) 812 km2 (314 mi2) Lake Chapala
0%
Michoacán, Mexico 300 km2 (120 mi2) Lake Cuitzeo
0%
Xinjiang, China 1,000 km2 (390 mi2) 500 km2 (190 mi2) Lake Ebinur
0%
Mali 590 km2 (230 mi2) 0 Lake Faguibine
0%
Australia 135 km2 (52 mi2) 0 Lake Hindmarsh
0%
Israel 14 km2 (5.4 mi2) 0 Lake Hula
0%
Bolivia 3,000 km2 (1,200 mi2) 0 Lake Poopó
0%
Kazakhstan 60 km2 (23 mi2) 7.9 km2 (3.1 mi2) Lake Shalkar
0%
Xinjiang, China 2,000 km2 (770 mi2) 0 Lop Nur
0%
California, U.S. 280 km2 (110 mi2) 0 Owens Lake
0%
Jiangxi, China 3,500 km2 (1,400 mi2) 200 km2 (77 mi2) Poyang Lake
0%
Nevada, U.S. 510 km2 (195 mi2) Pyramid Lake
0%
Nevada, U.S. 280 km2 (107 mi2) 130 km2 (50 mi2) Walker Lake
0%
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