| − | A sea is a body of water but not as large as an [[ocean]]. Could be used colloquially as synonymous of ocean. Also large lakes could be referred to as inland seas. | + | A '''sea''' is a body of water but not as large as an [[ocean]]. Could be used colloquially as synonymous of ocean. Also large lakes could be referred to as inland seas. |
| | Some of the most important seas in the world are: The [[Gulf of Mexico]], The [[Caribbean Sea]], The [[Gulf of California]], The [[North Sea]], The [[Baltic Sea]], The [[Mediterranean Sea]], The [[Adriatic Sea]], The [[Red Sea]], The [[Arabian Sea]], The [[Persian Gulf]], The [[Dead Sea]], The [[Black Sea]], The [[Sea of Japan]] and The [[Philippine Sea]]. | | Some of the most important seas in the world are: The [[Gulf of Mexico]], The [[Caribbean Sea]], The [[Gulf of California]], The [[North Sea]], The [[Baltic Sea]], The [[Mediterranean Sea]], The [[Adriatic Sea]], The [[Red Sea]], The [[Arabian Sea]], The [[Persian Gulf]], The [[Dead Sea]], The [[Black Sea]], The [[Sea of Japan]] and The [[Philippine Sea]]. |