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Kor River (also Kur River; Persian: رود کر) is located in the Fars Province of Iran. The sources of the river are mostly in the Zagros Mountains near Mount Dena. It flows into the Bakhtegan Lake, which is a salt lake. The increased salinity level of the lake is due to the decreased flow of the river, which has been dammed.
The river should not be confused with the Kura river in Russia, a westward flowing tributary of the Malka in Stavropol Krai; the Kur near Kursk, Russia; Kur near Khabarovsk, also in Russia and Kor River, which is located in Fars Province, Iran.
- 1,515 km (941 mi)
- Lesser Caucasus
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Mar 1, 2022 · Interpolation maps reported for Cd, Mo, Ni, P O 4 3 −, TH, Cl, Zn, NO 3 −, Cu, Cr, or As for the Kor River basin showed that the pollutants in the water can be due to the activity of neighboring factories (Mokarram et al., 2020). For example, the petrochemical plant led to an increase in the concentrations of As, Cu, and Cr around the Kor ...
- Marzieh Mokarram, Hamid Reza Pourghasemi, Kuan Huang, Huichun Zhang
- 2021
Feb 14, 2024 · Kor River (also Kur River; Persian: رود کر) is located in the Fars Province of Iran. The sources of the river are mostly in the Zagros Mountains near Mount Dena. It flows into the Bakhtegan Lake, which is a salt lake. The increased salinity level of the lake is due to the decreased flow of the river, which has been dammed.
Oct 18, 2020 · One of these important rivers is known as Kor and starts from the north of Fars province near the city of Sedeh. At the beginning of the river, the beautiful Mulla Sadra Dam was built to create adequate water storage by controlling upstream floods. Gradually, with the joining of small rivers, this river becomes bigger and wider.
Dec 15, 1988 · BAND-E AMĪR (the amir’s dike) or Band-e ʿAżodī, a dam or weir constructed across the Kor river at the southeast end of the Marvdašt plain in Fārs, approximately 15 km south of the town of Marvdašt and 20 km northeast of Shiraz. It takes its name from the Daylamite ruler ʿAżod-al-Dawla (r. 338-72/949-83; q.v.), who is credited with ...
