why are there many lakes in nothern europe
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Explanation:
The formation of Europe's lakes
Many natural European lakes appeared 10 000 to 15 000 years ago; being formed or reshaped by the last glacial period, the Weichsel. The ice sheet covered all of northern Europe. However, in central and southern Europe ice sheets only stretched as far as mountain ranges.
Answer:
Many natural European lakes appeared 10 000 to 15 000 years ago; being formed or reshaped by the last glacial period, the Weichsel. The ice sheet covered all of northern Europe. However, in central and southern Europe ice sheets only stretched as far as mountain ranges.
Explanation:
According to Wikipedia, Finland has 187,888 official lakes (vs Canada has official 31,752 lakes) that each have an area of over 500 meters squared. Approximately 57,000 of these lakes have an area of over 10,000 meters squared. These statistics have proofed that Finland has the highest number of lakes.