支持者们从一张照片里指出了一些特征，例如阶梯状的“海滩”；可以想象，随着湖泊或者海洋蒸发以及海岸线的后退，这些阶梯状的“海滩”可能会遗留下来。
Proponents point to features such as the terraced "beaches" shown in one image, which could conceivably have been left behind as a lake or ocean evaporated and the shoreline receded.
这取决于水进入湖泊的速度，而这又取决于降雨量和蒸发率。
It depends on the rate at which water enters the lake, and that depends on the rainfall and the evaporation rate.
水通过外流河、渗透进河床以及蒸发离开湖泊。
Water leaves a lake via outflowing rivers, by soaking into the bed of the lake, and by evaporation.
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