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Lists Of Bodies Of Water
Lists of bodies of water include: Seawater bodies * List of bodies of water by salinity * List of oceans * List of seas ** List of gulfs * Lists of bays ** List of gulfs ** List of bays and coves of Jamaica ** List of bays in Hong Kong ** List of bays in the Azores ** List of bays of Dominica ** List of bays of South Africa ** List of bays of the British Isles ** List of bays of the Philippines ** List of bays of the United States *** List of bays of Florida *** List of bays of Maine *** List of bays of the Houston area * Lists of fjords ** List of fjords in Canada ** List of fjords, channels, sounds and straits of Chile ** List of Norwegian fjords ** List of fjords of Greenland ** List of fjords of Iceland ** List of fiords of New Zealand ** List of fjords of the United States * List of straits Brackish water bodies * List of brackish bodies of water Fresh water bodies * Lists of lagoons * Reservoirs ** List of reservoirs by surface area ** List of reservoirs by volume ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bodies Of Water
A body of water or waterbody is any significant accumulation of water on the surface of Earth or another planet. The term most often refers to oceans, seas, and lakes, but it includes smaller pools of water such as ponds, wetlands, or more rarely, puddles. A body of water does not have to be still or contained; rivers, streams, canals, and other geographical features where water moves from one place to another are also considered bodies of water. Most are naturally occurring and massive geographical features, but some are artificial. There are types that can be either. For example, most reservoirs are created by engineering dams, but some natural lakes are used as reservoirs. Similarly, most harbors are naturally occurring bays, but some harbors have been created through construction. Bodies of water that are navigable are known as waterways. Some bodies of water collect and move water, such as rivers and streams, and others primarily hold water, such as lakes and ocea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |