The Aral Sea

Field trip

September 2009

Small Aral SeaShevchenkoBay

Butakov Bay

Aralsk

Akbasty

Kulandy

BarsakelmesIsland

Tastak

Aklak control structure Kokaraldike

The channel

EasternLarge

Aral Sea

WesternLargeAral Sea

TschebasBay

ChernyshovBay

Syr Darya River

September 10-14, 2009

Opening ceremony for 70th anniversary of the Wildlife Reserve

Speech of L.A. Kuznetsov

Major of the city of Aralsk with assistant

Docent D.Eliseev is filming

National Kazakh “Habar” Television is filming

Presentation of docent D.Eliseev

Closing ceremony of celebration

Esaly, director of wildlife reserve

Zaualkhan, director of fish laboratory

Jubilee diner

Former harbor area in Aralsk city

Construction of new stadium in Aralsk city

Gate of Aklak control structure

Syr Darya in full strength

Three gates of Aklak control structure

Increase of water level in Syr Darya

Water in the fish pass

Gate of the fish pass

Old boat near Aklak

Environmental propaganda in

Kazakh language

Environmental propaganda in Russian language

Main renovated building in the wildlife reserve

Three broken bathometers, property of prof. N.Aladin’s lab

Broken balance and other equipment, property of prof. N.Aladin’s lab

Renovated building of library

Collection of bones from museum

Broken aqualung, property of prof. N.Aladin’s lab

Broken diesel from local electric system

Corner in the library

Some books

Old entrance to the wildlife reserve

Grave of Dr. D.Piriulin

Farewell party

Entrance to the wildlife reserve office

Main road in the garden

Some members of the wildlife reserve staff