lakes
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On Earth, carbonates commonly develop in shallow lakes and oceans, including environments that can support life.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Generations ago, the Central Valley was a vast expanse of lush meadows, wetlands and lakes fed by melting Sierra Nevada snow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Authorities are also forced to reduce the number of ships that cross the canal because it needs to keep enough rainwater in its reservoirs and lakes to provide freshwater to fill the locks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Also known as grabblers or hand-fishermen, noodlers use their own bare limbs as bait to catch enormous flathead catfish lurking in Southern and Midwestern rivers, creeks, and lakes.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
In later poets there are various entrances to it from the earth through caverns and beside deep lakes.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
