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Located in Southern Siberia in Russia, Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world. It contains approximately 20% of the world's total surface fresh water. The lake contains ...
updated 2010-07-17 13:05:33
Acapulco is a vacation resort in Mexico and the beaches and nightlife make it a popular spring break destination.
updated 2010-07-16 20:43:17
A rift lake is a lake formed as a result of subsidence related to movement on faults within a rift zone, an area of extensional tectonics in the continental crust ...
updated 2012-04-18 18:55:39
Lake Tanganyika in central Africa is the longest freshwater lake in the world, and the second deepest after Lake Baikal in Siberia. It is bordered by Burundi, the Democratic Republic ...
updated 2010-07-17 13:06:20
An ancient lake is a lake that carried water uninterruptedly for more than one million years. This is in contrast to the vast majority of lakes, which are of much ...
updated 2010-07-16 21:34:31
Sturgeon is the common name used for some 26 species of fish in the family Acipenseridae, including the genera Acipenser, Huso, Scaphirhynchus and Pseudoscaphirhynchus. The term includes over 20 species ...
updated 2012-04-18 18:54:42
A lake (from Latin lacus) is a terrain feature (or physical feature), a body of liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the bottom of basin ...
updated 2012-04-18 18:59:21
A continental divide is a drainage divide on a continent such that the drainage basin on one side of the divide feeds into one ocean or sea, and the basin ...