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Is 5,300,000,000,000 cubic yards as big as The Gulf of Mexico?

It's about one-six-hundredth as big as The Gulf of Mexico
The size of The Gulf of Mexico is about 3,184,000,000,000,000.00000000000000000000 cubic yards.
(water volume)
The Gulf of Mexico contains 3,184,000,000,000,000.00000000000000000000 cubic yards of water. Every second, the Mississippi River empties 15,700 cubic yards of water into the Gulf.
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