The World’s Largest Lake
The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest inland body of water. As with many of the world’s largest lakes, the diversion of water for human activity is having an effect.
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Douglas A. McIntyre
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The size of lakes is measured by square miles of surface area. Based on this, the largest lake in the world by far is the Caspian Sea at 143,000 square miles. Its shores are…