Lake Urmia

Lake Urmia was considered one of the richest reserves of artemiiae in the world before its drying.

The study was carried out on the eastern coastal plain of Lake Urmia, between the city of Azarshahr and Lake Urmia, in the northernmost part of Iran (Fig.

In the case of Lake Urmia, they add the completion of a series of dams that choked off a major supply of fresh water flowing from the mountains that tower on either side of the lake.

Lake Urmia is the third largest salt water lake on earth with a surface area of approximately 5,200 square kilometers.

The uprising in Azerbaijan over Lake Urmia is a worry for the Government, because it could easily spread to other cities.

A late Quaternary pollen diagram from lake Urmia (Northwest Iran).

From 1884-19I4, the Church of England maintained a mission created to assist the Assyrian Church of the East (widely but mistakenly designated Nestorian) then located primarily in the area surrounding Urmia in eastern Turkey and north-western Persia, between Lake Urmia and Lake Van.

The water level of Lake Urmia in the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran has increased by 45 centimeters compared to the same period last Iranian year (started March 21, 2018), Khalil Saei, head of the provincial committee for the restoration of Lake Urmia said,Trendreports via IRNA.

He stressed that sometimes dams have negative climatic impacts, saying, "What the government did by restoring Lake Urmia was saving 14 million people."

7), there is no evidence for locating Parsua near Lake Urmia or to assume a connection between Persians settled in the western Zagros region and those settled in Parsa/Fars (Levine 1974, 106-12; Briant 1984, 81-82; Miroschedji 1985, 269-70).

He also indicated that the water level in Lake Urmia has increased to 700 million cubic meters due to recent rainfalls.