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Are the great lakes salt or fresh water?
the Great Lakes are fresh water.( the largest fresh water lakes in the world.)
Are the Great Lakes seas and lakes?
As suggested by the name, the Great Lakes are all lakes - bodies of fresh water. Seas are bodies of salt water.
Are great lakes salt water or fresh water?
fresh water
What major lakes are salt water?
Major salt water lakes include: * Great Salt Lake in Utah, US * Dead Sea, Israel/Jordan
Did the great lakes used to be salt water before the glaciers?
no
Why aren't great lakes considered to be seas?
Because they are fresh water lakes. If they were salt water, they would be called seas.
Why does the Great Salt Lake have salt but the Great Lakes don't?
The Great Salt Lake has salt because it as no outlet, the salt of thousands of years has flowed into the lake. As the water evaporates, it leaves the salt there and it increases in concentration. The Great Lakes do not have salt because they are normal lakes, mostly fed by freshwater mountain streams and rivers, with an outlet to the oceans, so the salt does not increase in levels.
How do people get st from the great salt lakes?
They get the salt by pumping water into giant, shallow ponds.
Are the great lakes are salt water?
They are fresh water. They are fed by rivers, streams, glaciers, and are above sea level, so they drain into the sea which prevents the salt water entering the lakes..
Do they filter the salt water between he Atlantic to the great lakes?
No. The great lakes flow out through the St. Laurence river to the Atlantic.
Do lakes always have fresh water?
Most lakes have fresh water, but there are a few exceptions, such as the Great Salt Lake in Utah.
What countries have salt water lakes?
US for one has the Great Salt Lake and Israel the Dead Sea.
