Water bodies

Water bodies

Referring to any significant accumulation of water usually on planet earth but also on other planetary bodies.

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Lincoln Sea

Water bodies; Seas

Lincoln Sea is a body of water in the Arctic Ocean, stretching from Cape Columbia, Canada, in the west to Cape Morris Jesup, Greenland, in the east. The northern limit is defined ...

Mawson Sea

Water bodies; Seas

Mawson Sea is an area of the sea along the Queen Mary Land coast of East Antarctica between the Shackleton Ice Shelf in the west and Vincennes Bay in the east. West of it, on the ...

Mediterranean Sea

Water bodies; Seas

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, ...

North Sea

Water bodies; Seas

The North Sea is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain and Scandinavia. An epeiric (or "shelf") sea on the European continental shelf, it connects to ...

Norwegian Sea

Water bodies; Seas

The Norwegian Sea (Norwegian: Norskehavet) is a marginal sea in the North Atlantic Ocean, northwest of Norway. It is located between the North Sea (i.e. north of Scotland) and the ...

Sea of Okhotsk

Water bodies; Seas

The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean, lying between the Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands on the southeast, the island of Hokkaidō to ...