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| − | + | [[Image:Caspiansea.jpg|right|thumb|NASA image of the Caspian Sea]] | |
| + | The '''Caspian Sea''' (143,200 square miles) is the largest [[lake]] in the [[world]]. It is a saltwater lake and located between western [[Asia]] and eastern [[Europe]]. It borders [[Azerbaijan]], [[Iran]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Russia]] and [[Turkmenistan]]. | ||
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| + | ==Fauna== | ||
| + | The Caspian Sea is well known for its populations of sturgeon fish, which make the Caspian a prime source of the delicacy [[caviar]].<ref>http://iran-daily.com/1385/2757/html/focus.htm</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Category:lakes]] | ||
Revision as of 17:26, January 24, 2010
The Caspian Sea (143,200 square miles) is the largest lake in the world. It is a saltwater lake and located between western Asia and eastern Europe. It borders Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan.
Fauna
The Caspian Sea is well known for its populations of sturgeon fish, which make the Caspian a prime source of the delicacy caviar.[1]