An area of rainforest on its southern coast known as the Shomal is sustained by orographic precipitation.
It was formed around 5 million years ago from the Paratethys Sea, and the Huto cave suggests human habitation in its proximity from 75,000 years ago. An area of rainforest on its southern coast known as the Shomal is sustained by orographic precipitation. Holding a large percentage of the world's sturgeon, it is a source of caviar, while underlying its Bulla Island are 4 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. Also known as the Khazar Sea, its tributaries include the Kura, Gorgan, and most notably, the Volga. FTP, name this body of water, bordered by Russia and Iran among other countries, the world's largest lake.
It was formed around 5 million years ago from the Paratethys Sea, and the Huto cave suggests human habitation in its proximity from 75,000 years ago.
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