In Northwest Russia, Lake Ladoga is Europe’s Largest
Sitting around 25 miles east of Russia’s St. Petersburg is Lake Ladoga, Europe’s largest lake. It spans 6,700 square miles and is one of the largest lakes in the world.[…]
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Research Summary: Effects of Boating on Summer Nearshore Transparency at Lake Tahoe
The geographic position of and physical setting surrounding Lake Tahoe combined with its exceptional size, depth, and transparency promises long standing prominence with residents and visitors alike. As the population[…]
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Easter Island Statues Came From Rock Quarry Near Rano Raraku Lake (Video)
At the bottom of a crater on Easter Island sits a freshwater lake. It shares its name with the crater that holds it: Rano Raraku. The volcanic crater is deserted[…]
Frying Pan Lake is World’s Largest Hot Spring
Born of a volcanic eruption in 1886, Frying Pan Lake lives up to the heat its name implies. Water temperatures in the hot spring stay around 50 to 60 degrees[…]
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