Just past Astrakhan, the Volga flows into this inland "sea" that is actually a lake
The 
largest estuary in Europe, it is the only place in Russia where pelicans, ... 
Reservoir (then the largest artifical lake in the world), and the construction of the 
Uglich... [DOC] [TLE] A Secure and Stable Caspian Sea Is in America's Interest [PAR] Dec 4, 2015 ...