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== Water bodies == | == Water bodies == | ||
=== lake === | |||
=== bay === | |||
=== cape === | |||
=== channel === | |||
=== delta === | |||
=== ocean === | |||
=== sea === | |||
=== strait & channel === | |||
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:50%"> | <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:50%"> | ||
** important straits and channels | ** important straits and channels | ||
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</div> | </div> | ||
* click expand to see list of important straits | * click expand to see list of important straits | ||
=== canals === | |||
** man-made straits | ** man-made straits | ||
** Bahr Yussef | ** Bahr Yussef | ||
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** Corinth Canal | ** Corinth Canal | ||
** Grand Canal | ** Grand Canal | ||
*** | *** connected the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers, built under the Sui dynasty (6th century AD) | ||
** Suez Canal | ** Suez Canal | ||
** Panama Canal | ** Panama Canal | ||