Sentences with phrase «central asian deserts»

Small silver pins like this camel found in Gonur must have been transported across the Central Asian Desert by merchants on camels.

The basin's water woes began in the 1930s with a Soviet development plan to create a cotton industry in the Central Asian desert.

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Certainly the formerly Soviet Central Asian countries, aside from the desert country of Tajikistan, show the effects of colonial - type pillage (think of the vanishing Aral Sea and the cotton fields for which it was sacrificed).