The spring air was lip-chapping dry. Many of the fishing villages ... the world’s highest commercially navigable lake and the world’s largest salt flat. Scientists have long suspected that ...

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BEIJING--With China's biggest freshwater lake reduced to just 25 percent of ... the river of air that moves weather systems around the world--said Jennifer Francis, a climate scientist at the ...

Americans believe they have the world’s largest lake system in the Great Lakes. Lake Superior is the largest lake in the Western Hemisphere. However, one huge lake in the Eastern Hemisphere is ...