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  2. List of seas on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Marginal seas as defined by the International Hydrographic Organization [1] This is a list of seas of the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits. [2] In many cases it is a matter of tradition for a body of water to be named a sea or a bay, etc., therefore all these types are listed here.

  3. Category:Seas - Wikipedia

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    Category. : Seas. Seas. A sea is a body of saline water partially to fully enclosed by land. It is often a sub-division of one of the Earth's five oceans. See also List of seas.

  4. Ocean - Wikipedia

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    The terms "the ocean" or "the sea" used without specification refer to the interconnected body of salt water covering the majority of Earth's surface. [10][11] It includes the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern/Antarctic, and Arctic oceans. [19] As a general term, "the ocean" and "the sea" are often interchangeable.

  5. Borders of the oceans - Wikipedia

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    The major oceanic divisions are defined in part by the continents, various archipelagos, and other criteria. The principal divisions (in descending order of area) are the: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern (Antarctic) Ocean, and Arctic Ocean. Smaller regions of the oceans are called seas, gulfs, bays, straits, and other terms.

  6. Lists of bodies of water - Wikipedia

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    List of lakes named Timber Lake. List of lakes of Albania. List of lakes of Argentina. List of lakes of Australia. List of lakes of Western Australia, A–C. List of lakes of Western Australia, D–K. List of lakes of Western Australia, L–P. List of lakes of Western Australia, Q–Z. List of lakes of Austria.

  7. Sea - Wikipedia

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    A sea is a large body of salt water. There are particular seas and the sea. The sea commonly refers to the Ocean, the interconnected body of seawaters that spans most of Earth. Particular seas are either marginal seas, second-order sections of the oceanic sea (e.g. the Mediterranean Sea), or certain large, nearly landlocked bodies of water.

  8. List of largest lakes and seas in the Solar System - Wikipedia

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    Listed below are the largest ocean, lakes and seas in the Solar System and beyond includes single bodies of water or other liquid on or near the surface of a solid round body (terrestrial planet, planetoid, or moon). Currently, cold surface bodies of liquid are found on two worlds in the Solar System, Earth and Saturn 's moon Titan. [1]

  9. Lists of islands - Wikipedia

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    Majority of granitic Seychelles, which were remnants of India splitting from Africa to form Madagascar. Majority of the Great Chagos Bank. Nazareth Bank. Owen Bank, Chagos Arch., submerged atoll. Owen Bank (Seychelles) (not to be confused with Chagos atoll) Saya de Malha, Formerly largest Mascarene Island.