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Rivers of the World
Click the Flash frame below for a segment about the rivers of the world.
Bodies of Water
While the Nile, the Atlantic, and Mediterranean are probably all very familiar, more than 70% of the
planet's surface is covered by water. Let's take a look at some of the Earth's water that may be less well
known.
The North Sea
The North Sea connects to the Atlantic in the south
through the Straits of Dover. In the northeast, it wraps
around Denmark and makes its way through several
different waterways, including the Kattegat and the
busy, man-made Kiel Canal.
