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Bodies of Water
This category should contain questions regarding bodies of water such as Canals, Coasts, Dams, Lakes and Oceans.
4,603 Questions
Are the major bodies of water in Manitoba?
well there is a foreign minopalos lake wich is the biggest lake in the province
What two bodies of water does Asia minor separate?
The Asia minor is bordered by the three seas being, Pontus Euxinus ( Black Sea ) on north, by Aigaios Pelagos (Aegean Sea) on west, by Thalassa(Mediterranean Sea) on south. There is also an inner sea Propontis (sea of Marmara) on the northwest.
What call fall on a lake yet not make ripples in the water?
Only something of very little mass could fall on a lake yet not make ripples in the water. A leaf or bits of dust may fall and make very few ripples but there would always be some however small. Only something like sunlight particles could be said to cause absolutely no ripples.
How is Cobscook Bay different from other bays?
It has the highest tides in the world. In some areas, the water comes one mile onto shore. It has a large tidal zone.
Why did Canada extend its territorial waters out to 200 nautical miles in the 1970's?
The reason that Canada extended its territorial waters out to 200 nautical miles was to put a limit on cod fishing. Fishing was a major source of income for many people at that time.
What is the best known estuary in the world?
The best-known estuary in the world is the Chesapeake Bay, located on the east coast of the United States. It is renowned for its rich biodiversity, supporting a variety of marine life, including blue crabs and oysters. The bay serves as a critical habitat for numerous species and is also significant for its cultural and economic importance to the surrounding regions. Its vast watershed and historical significance make it a prominent example of estuarine ecosystems.
Why isn't it safe to drink ocean water?
In my oponion, you cannot drink salt water because of its salinity(how much salt is in it) and the mercury from the fish can also get in the water. There is also much pollution with sewage and what not. You can however obtain fresh water from salt water through the process of desalination. This is when pieces of ice berg's (most icebergs are made of fresh water) and they put in a special chamber that melts it and collect the water vapor.
What are cubas major bodies of water?
atlantic ocean ,carribean sea ,gulf of mexico ,sierra maestra, sierra crystal
What is the closest body of water near the Eiffel tower?
The Seine River... the Eiffel tower is based on this river! (:
Where does the water in Linn Run originate and what body of water does it flow into?
Grove Run and Rock Run join to form Linn Runn, which has a waterfall called Adams Falls.
Which body of water is east of Europe?
If you travel east from Europe, you encounter many bodies of water. The last of them is the Atlantic Ocean. Before then, and depending on which latitude you are travelling on, you would encounter the Pacific Ocean, and may encounter the Lake Baikal, Lake Michigan, the Black Sea, the Caspian Sea, Baffin Bay, Hong Kong Harbor, and a vast number of other lakes, ponds, rivers and streams and swamps.
What 3 bodies of water surrounded the Boston peninsula?
Charles River, Boston Harbor, and Massachusetts Bay.
What are the seven largest bodies of water in Virginia?
The largest body of water bordering Virginia is the Atlantic Ocean, and the largest body of water within Virginia is the Delmarva Penninsula.
