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[[File:Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-1871). Turkey in Asia, Transcaucasia. 1861 (GFB).jpg|thumb|right|Lake Urmia showing Baranduz River.]]The '''Baranduz River''' is a river in [[north west]] [[Iran]] |
[[File:Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-1871). Turkey in Asia, Transcaucasia. 1861 (GFB).jpg|thumb|right|Lake Urmia showing Baranduz River.]]The '''Baranduz River''' is a river in [[north west]] [[Iran]] which flows into the [[Brackish water|saltwater]] [[Lake Urmia]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Alipour|first=Samad|date=2006-12-01|title=Hydrogeochemistry of seasonal variation of Urmia Salt Lake, Iran|url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/1746-1448-2-9|journal=Saline Systems|language=en|volume=2|issue=1|pages=9|doi=10.1186/1746-1448-2-9|issn=1746-1448|pmc=PMC1533838|pmid=16834770}}</ref> It is named after the village of [[Baran Duz]]. |
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After the building of the Baranduz Dam, the flow of the river was greatly reduced, contributing to the severe [[desiccation]] of Lake Urmia.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.ro/books?id=kMItDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT805&lpg=PT805&dq=Barandouz+River&source=bl&ots=shJ_Uw7-ev&sig=8STviNGqLIFcGrCLPz199WbYfkw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwillL64_dbfAhVE3SwKHQd0AqY4ChDoATAFegQIChAB#v=onepage&q=Barandouz%20River&f=false|title=Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity: Environmental Impacts and Analysis of Drought and Water Scarcity|last=Eslamian|first=Saeid|last2=Eslamian|first2=Faezeh A.|date=|publisher=CRC Press|year=2016|isbn=9781351851169|location=Boca Raton, FL|pages=|language=en}}</ref> |
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The Baranduz River is a river in north west Iran which flows into the saltwater Lake Urmia.[1] It is named after the village of Baran Duz.
After the building of the Baranduz Dam, the flow of the river was greatly reduced, contributing to the severe desiccation of Lake Urmia.[2]
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| Lake Urmia basin | |
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| Persian Gulf basin | |
| Oman sea basin | |
| Caspian basin | |
| Gavkhouni basin | |
| Namak Lake basin | |
| Hamun-e Jaz Murian basin | |
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- ^ Alipour, Samad (2006-12-01). "Hydrogeochemistry of seasonal variation of Urmia Salt Lake, Iran". Saline Systems. 2 (1): 9. doi:10.1186/1746-1448-2-9. ISSN 1746-1448. PMC 1533838. PMID 16834770.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link) CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ Eslamian, Saeid; Eslamian, Faezeh A. (2016). Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity: Environmental Impacts and Analysis of Drought and Water Scarcity. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. ISBN 9781351851169.