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  2. Lake Baikal - Wikipedia

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    Lake Baikal is in a rift valley, created by the Baikal Rift Zone, where the Earth's crust is slowly pulling apart. [ 5] At 636 km (395 mi) long and 79 km (49 mi) wide, Lake Baikal has the largest surface area of any freshwater lake in Asia, at 31,722 km 2 (12,248 sq mi), and is the deepest lake in the world at 1,642 metres (5,387 feet; 898 ...

  3. Mount Kailash - Wikipedia

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    Mount Kailash is located on the banks of Manasarovar, the highest freshwater lake in the world. [15] Mansarovar is a high altitude fresh water lake spread over an area of 320 km 2 (120 sq mi) and overflows into Rakshastal, an endorheic salt water lake. [citation needed]

  4. Fresh water - Wikipedia

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    Fresh water is the water resource that is of the most and immediate use to humans. Water is critical to the survival of all living organisms. Many organisms can thrive on salt water, but the great majority of vascular plants and most insects, amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds need fresh water to survive.

  5. Lake Superior - Wikipedia

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    Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by area and the third largest in volume, behind Lake Baikal in Siberia and Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. The Caspian Sea, while larger than Lake Superior in both surface area and volume, is brackish . Lake Superior deepest point [ 4] on the bathymetric map.

  6. Freshwater crab - Wikipedia

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    Freshwater crabs are found throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. [1] They live in a wide range of water bodies, from fast-flowing rivers to swamps, as well as in tree boles or caves. [1] They are primarily nocturnal, emerging to feed at night; [1] most are omnivores, although a small number are specialist predators, such ...

  7. Water distribution on Earth - Wikipedia

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    The total volume of water on Earth is estimated at 1.386 billion km 3 (333 million cubic miles), with 97.5% being salt water and 2.5% being freshwater. Of the freshwater, only 0.3% is in liquid form on the surface. [ 2][ 3][ 4] Because the oceans that cover roughly 70.8% of the area of Earth reflect blue light, Earth appears blue from space ...

  8. Crayfish - Wikipedia

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    A man selling dried crayfish at an African market. Crayfish[ a] are freshwater crustaceans belonging to the infraorder Astacidea, which also contains lobsters. Taxonomically, they are members of the superfamilies Astacoidea and Parastacoidea. They breathe through feather-like gills.

  9. List of lakes by area - Wikipedia

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    Recursive islands and lakes. Aral Sea, formerly the third largest lake in the world, with an area of 68,000 km 2 (26,300 sq mi) Lake Chad, formerly the eleventh largest lake in the world, with an area of 26,000 km 2 (10,000 sq mi) Lake Urmia, formerly with an area of 5,200 km 2 (2,000 sq mi), but down to a tenth that size in 2017.

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