This lack is compensated for by other bodies of water, such as the Caspian Lake, and the Aral Sea (unfortunately, as a result of the Soviet program to use the waters of Syr-Daria and Amu-Daria to irrigate huge cotton plantations, the body of water began to dry up and lost about 90% of its original surface area), the outletless Lake Balchash, which is half salty and half freshwater, Lake Kaindy created by an earthquake, hiding an underwater forest at the bottom, and others.
