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By: Alan Silberberg,
on 1/22/2008
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By: Alan Silberberg,
on 1/22/2008
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By: Rebecca,
on 10/23/2007
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Coordinates: 20 30 N 96 58 E
Elevation: 3,000 feet (914 m)
Length: 12 miles (19 km) long
Houseboats and floating homes may be relatively familiar concepts to many around the world, but entire floating villages remain unusual—at least unless sea levels rise with global warming. An exception exists however. Not far from the Thai border in Eastern Burma (Myanmar), the Intha people—also known as Dawe—have developed quite a remarkable lifestyle, building huts on stilts or on islands of decayed plant matter in the middle of this body of fresh water. (more…)
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By: Rebecca,
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Lake Baikal, Russia
Coordinates: 53 0 N 108 0 E
Total area: 12,160 square miles (31,494 sq km)
Overshadowed by its more immodestly-named North American cousins the Great Lakes, Russia’s Ozero Baykal, or Lake Baikal, is no less a remarkable expanse of water itself. At 5,714 feet (1,743 m), the deepest lake also happens to be the oldest freshwater body on the planet. (more…)
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