The Boston Globe, March 12th, 2006
[PUBLISHED CORRECTION - DATE: Wednesday, March 15, 2006: Correction : Because of incorrect material provided by The Globalist, the weekly Globalist Quiz on Sunday's World pages gave an erroneous ranking for Lake Tanganyika among the world's largest lakes. It is the fifth-largest lake.) A lake is defined as a body of water that is completely surrounded by land. Lakes consist of either freshwater or, less commonly, saltwater. They are of crucial importance not only as major ecosystems, but also for industries such as fishing and transportation. Which is the largest freshwater lake in the world? ...
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