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It is because some lakes are so big you cannot distinguish it as a lake because you will not see the land surrounding the lake, a lake can be considered a sea when it is so large you cannot see the land across it, you will only see the horizon. examples are: Caspian sea, Black Sea etc. and non considered sea lakes ones like lake Michigan, Erie, Ontario etc.
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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.
Give example of lakes of large extent which are called seas?
Caspian, Dead, Aral, Black seas.
List the inland seas?
Some inland seas include the Caspian Sea and the Great Lakes.
What are bodies of land and bodies of water on earth called?
Bodies of land: * Continents * Islands Bodies of water: * Oceans * Seas * Lakes * Rivers
Are the Great Lakes considered seas?
No, the Great Lakes are not considered seas. They are a group of freshwater lakes located in North America.
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.
Why aren't the Great Lakes considered seas?
The Great Lakes are not considered seas because they are freshwater lakes, not saltwater bodies of water like seas. They do not have direct access to the ocean and are not connected to it, which is a key characteristic of seas.
Are there salty lakes or seas?
yes there are salty seas. but lakes are very rare to find salty.
What are some large lakes or inland seas within Iran?
Lake Urmia
Why aren't the great lakes considered to be seas?
Because they are fresh water lakes. If they were salt water, they would be called 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 country is an island but doesn't touch any oceans?
there are but maybe some in seas, lakes etc.
