Caspian Sea

Caspian Sea
A landlocked sea between Asia and European Russia, and the world’s largest inland body of water.

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  • Caspian Sea — [kas′pē ən] inland salt sea between Asia and extreme SE Europe, north of Iran: 143,244 sq mi (371,000 sq km) Caspian adj …   English World dictionary

  • Caspian Sea — As captured by …   Wikipedia

  • Caspian Sea — a salt lake between SE Europe and Asia: the largest inland body of water in the world. ab. 169,000 sq. mi. (438,000 sq. km); 85 ft. (26 m) below sea level. * * * Inland salt lake between Europe and Asia, bordering Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan,… …   Universalium

  • Caspian Sea —    The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest enclosed body of water, technically categorizing it as a lake. The sea is intercontinental in nature, separating Europe from Asia, with a surface area of 371,000 square kilometers and a maximum depth of 1 …   Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation

  • Caspian Sea —    An inland sea whose southern portion lies east of Armenia and north of Iran and that came under the control of several ancient Mesopotamian peoples. The Caspian Sea is the world s largest inland waterway, measuring some 143,000 square miles… …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • Caspian Sea — Cas|pi|an Sea the Caspian Sea the largest ↑inland sea in the world, between southeast Europe and Asia. It is surrounded by Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Caspian Sea Resort — (Nabran,Азербайджан) Категория отеля: 5 звездочный отель Адрес: Поселок Гунешли …   Каталог отелей

  • Caspian Sea and Azerbaijan — refers to the influences of Caspian Sea on the nature of Azerbaijan.The Caspian Sea is the largest lake on Earth by both area and volume, with a surface area of 371,000 square kilometres (143,244 mi²) and a volume of 78,200 cubic kilometres… …   Wikipedia

  • Caspian Sea Wolf — Taxobox name = Caspian Sea Wolf status = cr regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Canidae genus = Canis species = C. lupus subspecies = C. l. campestris synonyms= * bactrianus (Laptev, 1929) *… …   Wikipedia

  • Caspian Sea — noun a large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world • Syn: ↑Caspian • Instance Hypernyms: ↑lake • Part Holonyms: ↑Iran, ↑Islamic Republic of Iran, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Caspian Sea — geographical name sea (salt lake) between Europe & Asia; about 90 feet (27 meters) below sea level area 143,550 square miles (371,795 square kilometers) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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