randall munroe - Behold xkcd's massive infographic comparing the depths of Earth's lakes and oceans

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By Cyriaque Lamar Apr 9, 2012 3:45 PM

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Behold xkcd’s massive infographic comparing the depths of Earth’s lakes and oceans

Presumably prompted by James Cameron's journey to the Mariana Trench's Challenger Deep, xkcd cartoonist Randall Munroe has plotted out the varying depths of Earth's bodies of water to scale. You can see the full version of this map by clicking the lower-right corner of the above image or clicking here.

[xkcd via Boing Boing]

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