[DOC] [TLE] Turkmenistan facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] One of the most destructive earthquakes in history occurred near Ashkabad on 5 
October ... The Kara Kum (Black Sea) desert covers most of the country, and 
there is little ... Emigration to other former USSR republics exceeded immigration 
by 20,600 during 197990. ..... In practice, the government often denies these 
rights. [DOC] [TLE] Karakum Desert | desert, Turkmenistan | Britannica.com [PAR] Karakum Desert, also spelled Kara-Kum, Turkmen Garagum or Gara Gum (Black 
... ranges from 250 to 300 feet (75 to 90 metres), depending on age and wind 
velocity. ... in these basins makes it possible to grow such fruits as melons and 
grapes. ... The population of the Karakum is sparseaveraging one person per 
2.5... [DOC] [TLE] The Door to Hell: Giant hole in the Karakum Desert has been on fire ... [PAR] Jul 26, 2012 ... In April 2010 the country's president, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, ... The 
Karakum Desert, which covers much of Turkmenistan, lies east of the Caspian 
Sea. .... Zika may cause men's testicles to SHRINK by up to 90 per cent and ... 
join wedding guests for a Halloween party one day after their secret... [DOC] [TLE] Location, geomorphology, landscape [PAR] The Kara Kum covers the western and the northwestern parts of the Aral Sea ... 
About 90% of the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan are occupied by 
... This, on the one hand, creates for these two countries a "monopoly" on the... [DOC] [TLE] Deserts of the World | The 7 Continents [PAR] Deserts cover about one-third of the Earth's land surface area. ... These regions 
are characterized by mostly warm to very hot temperatures with cooler winters. ... 
There are 10 countries in Africa that have some part of their nation in the Sahara 
desert ..... The Karakum desert is known by many names including the variation 
in... [DOC] [TLE] Aral Sea basin - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United ... [PAR] The Kara Kum covers the west and northwest of the Aral Sea basin within the 
Turan plain ... About 90 percent of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan is mountainous. ... of 
the mean annual runoff in the Aral Sea basin is generated in these three 
countries. .... The internal contribution of Turkmenistan to the river is 0.68 km3 or 
1 percent. [DOC] [TLE] Water Report 15 [PAR] The Russian Federation alone covers 17.1 million km2, which is almost 13% of 
the .... In the southwest lies the Kara-Kum or Black Sand desert, which is one of 
the ... With 90 inhabitants/km2, the population density in this region is the highest 
of ..... This is explained by the withdrawal in these countries of water coming from
... [DOC] [TLE] Resources: Curb vast water use in central Asia : Nature News ... [PAR] Oct 1, 2014 ... More than 90% of the region's water use is irrigating ... [DOC] [TLE] Themes - From the Glaciers to the Aral Sea - Water Unites [PAR] Uzbekistan is one of the world's few double-landlocked countries. ... The Amu 
Darya River Basin covers most of the country and includes the Surkha ... Through 
these measures, the country was able to reduce water consumption and ... The 
Amu Darya provides almost 90% of the country's water via the Karakum Canal,... [DOC] [TLE] FIELD LISTING :: GEOGRAPHY - CIA [PAR] Chad, note 1: Chad is the largest of Africa's 16 landlocked countries .... become 
one of Africa's wealthier countries; in general, these circumstances have allowed 
the .... Libya, more than 90% of the country is desert or semidesert ..... main 
islands; glaciers and snowfields cover 60% of the total area; Spitsbergen Island 
is the... [DOC] [TLE] Kara Kum Desert And Canal, Turkmenistan - WorldAtlas.com [PAR] Jun 25, 2016 ... The Kara Kum Canal is one of the largest desert irrigation projects in the ... The 
desert covers an area of about 135,000 square miles which is about 70% ... 
Several rivers in the country also stop short of the desert draining into... [DOC] [TLE] Karakum Desert - Wikipedia

Question: The Karakum, one of these, covers about 90% of the country
Answer: a desert