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Undergraduate 1
04/03/2010
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Bering Sea
 Definition
Between Alaska and Russia, Top is the 'strait' and the bottom is the islands of Alaska
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Baltic Sea
 Definition
Sweden and Finland, thin, above Germany
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Arabian Sea
 Definition
India, Saudi Arabia. Bottom-tip of India to closer tip of Africa
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Black Sea
 Definition
Above Turkey/Mediterranean
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Caribbean Sea
 Definition
Right of Central America, Above South America, Below Cuba
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East China Sea
 Definition
Right of China, BELOW Korea, Left of Japan
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Gulf of Mexico
 Definition
Below the US
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Hudson Bay
 Definition
'Notch' in Canada
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Mediterranean Sea
 Definition
Above Africa, Below Italy
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North Sea
 Definition
Right UK, Up Europe, Left Norway
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Red Sea
 Definition
Right Egypt, Left Saudi
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Sea of Japan
 Definition
Left Japan, Right Korea
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Sea of Okhotsk
 Definition
Up Japan, Down Russia
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South China Sea
 Definition
Below China, Left Philippines
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Yellow Sea
 Definition
Right China, Left Korea
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Aral Sea
 Definition
Right of Caspian Sea
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Caspian Sea
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Right of Black Sea
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Great Bear Lake
 Definition
Mid-Canada, Upper
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Great Slave Lake
 Definition
Mid-Canada, lower
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Lake Baykal
 Definition
Left of Amur River
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Lake Chad
 Definition
Upper-Mid Africa
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Lake Erie
 Definition
Thin, Above Ohio
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Lake Malawi
 Definition
Below Tanganyika
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Lake Michigan
 Definition
L of MI
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Lake Huron
 Definition
R of MI
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Lake Ontario
 Definition
Above NY
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Lake Superior
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Above UP
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Lake Tanganyika
 Definition
Lower middle Africa, below Victoria
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Lake Victoria
 Definition
Africa, largest inland lake
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Lake Winnipeg
 Definition
Middle of Canada, above N.Dakota
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Amazon river
 Definition
Top part of S.America right to left
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Amur River
 Definition
China/Russia top boarder
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Congo
 Definition
L-R, lower part of Africa
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Ganges
 Definition
empties right of India and goes through it a little
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Hwang Ho
 Definition
empties into yellow river, upper river of china
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Mackenzie
 Definition
top of canada, empties above it
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Mekong
 Definition
empties bottom of vietnam penn. starts in china
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Missouri-Mississippi
 Definition
Top of Minn. to Lousiana. halfway dowm MS goesup and over to montana
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Nile
 Definition
egypt, splits in half
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Niger
 Definition
empties into Atlantic, bulge meets lower half
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Ob-Irtysh
 Definition
top middle of Russia, goes straight down
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Volga
 Definition
Top of Caspian Sea
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Yangtze
 Definition
lower china rivers, LR
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Yenisy
 Definition
mid russia down
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Parana
 Definition
S. America, small semi circle around the bulge and enters Atl.
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