@[email protected] to No Stupid [email protected] • 22 days agoWhy aren't the Mediterranean, Black Sea, Red Sea, the Baltic etc. considered Gulfs?message-square15fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down11
arrow-up161arrow-down1message-squareWhy aren't the Mediterranean, Black Sea, Red Sea, the Baltic etc. considered Gulfs?@[email protected] to No Stupid [email protected] • 22 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•22 days agoI’ve seen a diagrammatic chart showing the difference, but damned if I can find it on my phone.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink38•edit-222 days agoI think it’s like this: Sea = Sea water surrounded by land Gulf = water that goes into land
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•22 days agoIs a gulf really all that different than a bay? Also I’m not seeing sea on here.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•22 days agoI had the same thought with cape and peninsula
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•21 days agoI think there may be scale elements to these too. The chart I had included scale.
I’ve seen a diagrammatic chart showing the difference, but damned if I can find it on my phone.
I think it’s like this:
Sea = Sea water surrounded by land
Gulf = water that goes into land
Is a gulf really all that different than a bay? Also I’m not seeing sea on here.
I had the same thought with cape and peninsula
I think there may be scale elements to these too. The chart I had included scale.