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Because they are fresh water lakes. If they were salt water, they would be called seas.
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∙ 12y agoBecause seas are far more larger than lakes, plus the sea has almost every kind of fish in there from sharks to octopuses, where as a lake has only a certain amount, usually just normal fish.
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Why aren't great lakes considered to be seas?
Because they are fresh water lakes. If they were salt water, they would be called seas.
Are the Great Lakes seas and lakes?
As suggested by the name, the Great Lakes are all lakes - bodies of fresh water. Seas are bodies of salt water.
What are the 5 great seas?
There is no "5 great seas" but there is 5 great lakes
What are the release dates for Freshwater Seas The Great Lakes - 2009 TV?
Freshwater Seas The Great Lakes - 2009 TV was released on: USA: 22 December 2009
List the inland seas?
Some inland seas include the Caspian Sea and the Great Lakes.
What seas are around Michigan?
There are no seas around the State of Michigan. Michigan has coasts on four of the five Great Lakes - Lakes Erie, Huron, Michigan and Superior
Does the geat white live in the lake?
No a Great White does not live in lakes, only oceans/seas.
Are there salty lakes or seas?
yes there are salty seas. but lakes are very rare to find salty.
Which sea is actually the largest lake in the world?
Oceans are larger than seas or lakes. A sea is part of an ocean or is a large salt water lake. Fresh water lakes are smaller than most seas, although the Great Lakes are larger than some seas.
What is the difference of seas and lakes?
Seas are salt water body made of sediments, and lakes are entirely of fresh water no salt at all.
What is the pronoun of seas oceans and lakes?
The pronouns that take the place of the noun phrase "seas, oceans, and lakes" are they as a subject and them as an object in a sentence.The pronouns that take the place of the individual plural nouns "seas" or "oceans" or "lakes" are they as a subject and them as an object in a sentence.
Why are shipwrecks in the Baltic Sea and the Great Lakes better preserved than those in the Atlantic and the other salt seas?
The baltic sea and the great lakes are much lower or shallower than the sea and the wreckages are easier to see and get to.
