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Morghāb oasis
oasis, Turkmenistan
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physiography of Turkmenistan
- In Turkmenistan: Oases
The Morghāb oasis is famous for its fine-staple cotton, silk, handmade carpets and rugs, and Karakul sheep. The Morghāb River, the lower reaches of which are crossed by the Karakum Canal, can supply more water for irrigation. Mary (formerly Merv) is the centre of the oasis…
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