List of lakes of Guam explained

Guam is made up of islands in the Pacific Ocean just south of the Mariana Islands: it is a territory of the United States.[1] Cocos Island is an island 1 mile (1.6 km) off the southern tip of the United States territory of Guam and is considered part of Guam.[2] Other islands in the Guam island chain are: Fofos, Cabras, As-Gadao and Agrigan. Fresh water in Guam is found in many marshy areas or ponds, and one large Fena Lake reservoir.[3]

Lakes and reservoirs

Ponds swamps and marshes

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Herman . Doug . A Brief, 500-Year History of Guam . smithsonianmag.com . Smithsonian Institution . 12 January 2020.
  2. Web site: Pait . Tony . Studying Contaminants in Cocos Lagoon, Guam: Blog Post #1 . coastalscience.noaa.gov . National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science . 12 January 2020.
  3. Lobban . Christopher S. . Schefter . Maria . Freshwater biodiversity of Guam. 1. Introduction, with new records of ciliates and a heliozoan . Micronesica . 40 . 1–2 . 273–293 . 2600538 . 2008 . 19079802 .
  4. Web site: Fena . guampedia.com . Guampedia . 12 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Exploring: Reservoir Capacity And Sedimentation Of The Fena Valley Reservoir Guam . usgs.gov . U.S. Department of the Interior . 12 January 2020.
  6. Sedimentation survey of Fena reservoir, Guam, Mariana Islands, 1979 . July 1984 . U.S. Department of Energy . 5516584 . Curtis . W. F..
  7. Web site: Western Pacific Islands . fws.gov . U.S. Geological Survey . 13 January 2020.

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