
Lake Superior is the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area, covering approximately 82,103 km² (31,700 sq mi). It holds a volume of 12,100 km³ of water, equivalent to three quadrillion gallons—a quantity sufficient to cover North and South America with a layer of water 30 cm deep. Approximately 8% of the Earth’s surface freshwater is contained in this lake.Water Science School, “How Much Water is There on Earth?” USGS Science for a changing world, Son erişim: 7 Mayıs 2025, https://www.u
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Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area, located in North America with an area of approximately 82,103 km² (31,700 sq mi). It holds a volume of 12,100 km³ of water, equivalent to three quadrillion gallons. This amount is sufficient to cover both North and South America with a layer of water 30 cm deep. Approximately 8% of the Earth’s surface freshwater is contained in this lake.Water Science School, “How Much Water is There on Earth?” USGS Science for a changing
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Superior Gölü, Kuzey Amerika’da yer alan ve yaklaşık 82.103 km² (31.700 mil²) yüzölçümüne sahip dünyanın en büyük tatlı su gölüdür. 12.100 km³ su hacmine ve 3 katrilyon galonluk su kapasitesine sahiptir. Bu miktar, Kuzey ve Güney Amerika’yı 30 cm derinliğinde suyla kaplayabilecek düzeydedir. Dünya yüzeyindeki tüm tatlı suyun yaklaşık %8’i bu gölde bulunur.Water Science School, “How Much Water is There on Earth?” USGS Science for a changing world, Son erişim: 7 Mayıs 2025, https://www.usgs.gov/sp
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