Lauik Kaspia

Lauik Kaspia atau Danau Kaspia marupoan kumpulan aia nan paliang gadang lawehnyo nan talatak di ateh tanah daratan bumi, sainggo dapek digologan sabagai danau nan palaing gadang di dunia atau buliah pulo disabuik sabagai lauik. Danau iko mamiliaki pamukoan salaweh 371.000 km2 (143.200 kaki pasagi) (indak tamasuak laguna Garabogazköl Aylagy di Turkmenistan) jo volume aia 78.200 km3 (18.800 kubik mil). Danau iko tasumbek, indak ado saluaan aia kaluanyo (endorheic basin), sarato babateh ka barat lauik jo Rusia, ka barat jo Azerbaijan, ka selatan jo Iran, ka tenggara jo Turkmenistan, dan ka timur lauik jo Kazakhstan. Banso-banso kuno nan tingga dakek pasisianyo maanggap danau ko sabagai lauik, kamungkian karano aianyo nan taraso asin atau dapek juo karano lawehnyo. Kadar garam danau ko kiro-kiro 1,2%, iyolah sapetigo kadar garam lauik pado umumnyo. Rujuakan Pautan lua Names of the Caspian Sea Caspian Sea Region Caspian Environment Programme Framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea (2003) Target: Caspian Sea Oil Archived 2009-08-28 di Wayback Machine. John Robb, 2004 Dating Caspian sea level changes Archived 2011-07-24 di Wayback Machine. Caspian Sea Is Dying Archived 2020-01-14 di Wayback Machine.