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[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago (2 children)

That's a surprisingly small watershed for such large lakes. Does it rain a lot or is it just accumulated over a very long time?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago

They’re the puddles left behind after the glaciers melted at the end of the ice age. “The time of rushing waters.”

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

A bit of both in my non-expert but local understanding.