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Water level decline in Lake Van basin

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Arin Lake water levels show significant decline

Water levels in Lake Van, Turkey’s largest lake, continue to decline despite recent rainfall in the region. This recession has caused visible changes to the shoreline, with new land areas emerging as water recedes. Expe

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Lake Van youth underwater robotics training project

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Latest: Youth use underwater robots to explore Lake Van

An educational initiative has been established to train youth in MicroROV (Micro Remotely Operated Vehicle) technology through the exploration of Lake Van. Supported by the Turkish Ministry of Interior’s General Director

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Search and rescue operations in Lake Van

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Van Underwater Search and Rescue Team on 24/7 Standby

Search and rescue operations and training activities are being conducted around Lake Van in Turkey. Initial efforts focused on specialized drills by the İHAKUT team in the Edremit district. These exercises tested aviat

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Pearl kefal population in Lake Van

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Lake Van sees large schools of juvenile pearl kefal

The endemic pearl kefal (mullet) population in Lake Van is showing signs of recovery and growth. Juvenile fish have recently begun migrating back to the lake’s alkaline and salty waters after completing their growth stag

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