Zeid Reservoir Explained

Zeid Reservoir
Location:Lebap, Turkmenistan
Type:Reservoir
Part Of:Karakum Canal
Date-Built:1963
Area:465km2
Reference:[1] [2]
Coordinates:37.4667°N 82°W
Other Name:15 Years of Independence

Zeid Reservoir (now officially known as the 15 Years of Independence reservoir) is a reservoir in Turkmenistan's Lebap region.[3] The reservoir serves a settlement tank for the sediment-rich water of the Amu Darya river.

References

  1. Zakeri . Behnam . Hunt . Julian David . Laldjebaev . Murodbek . Krey . Volker . Vinca . Adriano . Parkinson . Simon . Riahi . Keywan . 2022-06-01 . Role of energy storage in energy and water security in Central Asia . Journal of Energy Storage . 50 . 104587 . 10.1016/j.est.2022.104587 . 2352-152X. free . 2022JEnSt..5004587Z .
  2. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine . Starodubtsev . V. M. . 2017-02-28 . New Deltaic Landscapes Formation In Large Water Reservoirs: Global Aspect . Naukovì dopovìdì Nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu bìoresursiv ì prirodokoristuvannâ Ukraïni . 1 . 65 . 10.31548/dopovidi2017.01.001. free .
  3. Book: Brummell, Paul . Turkmenistan . 2005 . Bradt Travel Guides . 978-1-84162-144-9 . en.

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