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... lake is 2,600 feet below the Mediterranean . The deepest part of the bed of Lake Baykal in Siberia , U.S.S.R. , is 4,872 feet below sea level . The greatest submarine depression is a large area of the floor of the northwest Pacific ...
... lake is 2,600 feet below the Mediterranean . The deepest part of the bed of Lake Baykal in Siberia , U.S.S.R. , is 4,872 feet below sea level . The greatest submarine depression is a large area of the floor of the northwest Pacific ...
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Norris McWhirter, Ross McWhirter. Lakes and Inland Seas Largest . The largest inland sea or lake in the world is the Kaspis- koye More ( Caspian Sea ) in southern U.S.S.R. and Iran ( Persia ) . It is 760 miles long and its total area is ...
Norris McWhirter, Ross McWhirter. Lakes and Inland Seas Largest . The largest inland sea or lake in the world is the Kaspis- koye More ( Caspian Sea ) in southern U.S.S.R. and Iran ( Persia ) . It is 760 miles long and its total area is ...
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... Lake on the Angara River , U.S.S.R. , with a volume of 137,214,000 acre - feet . A volume of 149,000,000 acre - feet has been quoted for Kariba Lake , the reser- voir at Kariba Gorge on the Zambezi River on the border between Zambia and ...
... Lake on the Angara River , U.S.S.R. , with a volume of 137,214,000 acre - feet . A volume of 149,000,000 acre - feet has been quoted for Kariba Lake , the reser- voir at Kariba Gorge on the Zambezi River on the border between Zambia and ...
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