A body of water or waterbody is any collection of water on a planet's surface. A body of water can be still (like a lake) or moving (like a river).[1]
Bodies of water include the following types:
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Earth's primary regions and subregions |
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| Worlds | |
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| Hemispheres | |
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| Landmasses | |
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| Continents | |
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| Islands | | By continent |
- Africa
- America
- North America
- Caribbean
- Central America
- South America
- Antarctica
- Asia
- Europe
- Oceania
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| By ocean |
- Arctic Ocean
- Atlantic Ocean
- Baltic Sea
- Black Sea
- Caribbean Sea
- Irish Sea
- Mediterranean Sea
- Adriatic Sea
- Aegean Sea
- Ionian Sea
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- East China Sea
- South China Sea
- Southern Ocean
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| Oceans | |
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| Other waterbodies | |
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| Rim |
- Atlantic Rim
- Indian Ocean Rim
- Mediterranean Rim
- Pacific Rim
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| Polar | |
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| Global |
- Global East
- Global Heartland
- Global North
- Global Northeast
- Global Northwest
- Global South
- Global Southeast
- Global Southwest
- Global West
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- Continents of Earth / List of seas / Physical Earth
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